HR Director Jobs in Islandia, NY

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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HR Coordinator (West Haven, CT)

  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 3 days ago

The HR Coordinator provides administrative support for human resources staff and related operations. This individual communicates human resources services, initiatives and programs to other...

Human Resources Manager

  • Edgewood, NY (4 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgewood, NY (4 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 5 days ago

*This position will be responsible for the HR function in two locations - Aviatron in Essex, Vermont and Accessory Technologies in Edgewood, New York. This is an in-office position. Selected...

Bilingual HR Manager

  • Commack, NY (6 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Commack, NY (6 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Establish, communicate, and enforce HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and adherence to best practices; keep abreast of labor regulations and employment law changes, adjusting policies...

Human Resources Manager

  • Farmingdale, NY (14 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (14 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 19 days ago

We are a family-oriented business that values dedication, hard work, and fostering a supportive environment for our valued team members who are instrumental in delivering our quality products...

Director of Human Resources

  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Beacon Mobility Corp. The Human Resources Director is responsible for creating and incorporating strategies for the company's human resources department. The main job is to supervise the HR...

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Coordinates with assigned Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist to acquire the best candidates for current and future vacancies with an end goal of retaining high quality talent and...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 26 days ago

policies, procedures, and benefits.Collaborate with Payroll, Finance, and other departments to ensure data accuracy and policy alignment.Generate and submit HR reports and support audits as needed.Assist...

HR Manager

  • Commack, NY (6 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Commack, NY (6 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Establish, communicate, and enforce HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and adherence to best practices; keep abreast of labor regulations and employment law changes, adjusting policies...

Bilingual Onsite Human Resource Coordinator

  • Shirley, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shirley, NY (15 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Now Hiring: Bilingual Onsite Human Resource Coordinator Salary: $50,000$54,000 per year Schedule: Full-time | 40 hours/week | (9 a.m.6 p.m. | On-call flexibility required Location: Shirley, NY...

Assistant Director, Human Resources Information Systems

  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Assistant Director, Human Resources Information Systems Position Details Position Information About Hofstra Hofstra University is nationally ranked and recognized as Long Island's largest private...

Data Privacy Regulatory Compliance Consultant

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Islandia, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Islandia, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Islandia, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Islandia, NY
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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