**This is a remote volunteer position.
Are you looking to gain more experience as an HR Generalist and volunteer within the field? We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic HR Generalist to volunteer with us to onboard volunteers, students and staff to help us with our locations across cities in Canada.
This position is great for HR grads requiring experience in HR practices, or those seeking entry into the HR field. Time Commitment is 2-4 hours weekly and is a remote position.
STEM Montessori Academy of Canada (SMAC) is a regional STEM program open to all students with the mission to deliver top-notch STEM literacy and application. The STEM program l educates students from preschool to high school.
SMAC specializes in an advanced, bar-none STEM-based educational curriculum that emphasizes the interconnected subject areas of science, technology, engineering, and math.
Key Responsibilities:
- Heavy screening and interviewing of new candidates and volunteers
- Onboarding duties including required paperwork submissions, follow up emailing
- Recruiting and staffing logistics
- Organizational and space planning
- Performance management and improvement systems
- Employee orientation, development, and training
- Policy development and documentation
- Ad hoc office/HR duties as required
- Working alongside volunteer trainers to achieve the same goals of the organization
Requirements:
- A thorough understanding of HR policies and procedures
- Ability to work alone and in a team-environment
- Basic knowledge of the recruitment process
- Current and up-to-date knowledge specific to HR regulations and employment laws
- An excellent sense of judgement and ability to resolve conflicts
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent decision-making skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Proficiency in Google Docs and Zoom platforms
What’s in it for you?
- Volunteer hours
- Human resource experience and network opportunities
- Job reference letter (if required)
- On the job training and experience in the field
We are strongly committed to equity and diversity within our community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume to volunteer@stemcanada.ca
We thank you for your interest in this opportunity; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
