HR Assistant Jobs in Indiana

A HR Assistant, or Human Resources Assistant, plays a crucial role in the human resources industry by providing support to HR professionals in completing administrative tasks related to the hiring, onboarding, benefit administration and employee records maintenance processes. They often act as the liaison between HR management and employees, providing information and help with HR-related issues. HR Assistants also handle tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining HR databases, and assisting with recruitment and staffing logistics. They may also assist in payroll preparation and manage employee queries regarding HR policies and procedures.

Essential skills for a HR Assistant include excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. They should be detail-oriented, have good time-management skills, and be proficient with MS Office Suite and HR software, like HRIS or HRMS. Although not always required, a HR Certification, such as aPHR (Associate Professional in Human Resources), can be beneficial for career advancement. Before becoming a HR Assistant, a person may hold roles such as Administrative Assistant, Office Coordinator, or Recruitment Coordinator.

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Human Resources Assistant

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 hours ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a skilled Recruitment Assistant to assist in attracting candidates, screening them and matching them to appropriate positions. These collaborative individuals use high...

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HR Administrative Assistant - Part Time

  • Westfield, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 2 days ago

Hittle Landscaping is looking for a Part-Time HR/Admin Assistant to join our team! If you're organized, dependable, and enjoy supporting others, this is a great opportunity to grow with a...

Human Resources Assistant

  • Waterloo, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Waterloo, IN
  • 5 days ago

Assisting with benefits open enrollment. Working with the business office and payroll specialist as needed on any issues or shared processes and functions. Other duties as assigned....

Corporate HR Assistant

  • IN
  • 13 days ago
  • IN
  • 13 days ago

Home Corporate HR Assistant Join Our Team as an HR Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day! Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting people?...

Human Resources Assistant

  • Evansville, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 13 days ago

Knowledge of HR policies and employment laws (e.g., FMLA, ADA, EEOC, I-9 compliance). Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)....

Senior Administrative Assistant - Human Resources

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 20 days ago

Who We Are: We are a diverse open-access college that fuels Indianas economy through excellence in teaching and proactive engagement with industry and community partners, embedded in a culture of...

Human Resources Assistant - Contract

  • South Bend, IN
  • 26 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 26 days ago

Human Resources Assistant - Contract Job Category: Human Resources Requisition Number: HUMAN002080 ing Detailsed: April 1, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location South Bend, IN 46617,...

HR Assistant

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 30+ days ago

HR Assistant Indianapolis, IN HR Assistant Do you have 3 years of experience in an HR role, supporting others with onboarding, recruiting, and payroll tasks? If so, we'd love to hear from you!...

HR Assistant - Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

What you will be doing Courteously and professional accept applications, pre-screen applicants, maintain closed applicant files, schedule first interviews with Director of HR or appropriate...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for HR Assistant Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HR Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

HR Assistants in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.4%
Master's Degree
21.2%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
High School or GED
9.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Assistants in Indiana
1-2 years
34.0%
Less than 1 year
30.9%
2-4 years
25.6%
4-6 years
5.5%
6-8 years
2.7%
10+ years
1.4%



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