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Employee Relations Consultant

RemoteHybridFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship availableHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

  • Employee Relations
  • human resource issues
  • complex employee relations matters
  • sensitive workplace issues
  • case documentation
  • multiple priorities
  • Wisconsin
  • Illinois

Nice to have

  • labor relations
  • leadership experience
  • human resource generalist experience
  • PHR
  • SPHR
  • SHRM-CP

Role summary

UW Health is seeking an Employee Relations Consultant to manage complex and sensitive employee relations matters in a fast-paced environment. This full-time, primarily remote position requires strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to maintain accurate case documentation while managing multiple priorities. The role involves some onsite work for residents in Wisconsin or Illinois. A Bachelor's degree and 3 years of employee/labor relations or related leadership experience are required. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, 5 years of employee/labor relations experience, 6 years of HR generalist experience, and relevant HR certifications (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP). Experience with employee relations case management systems is a plus.

Work Schedule: This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week working typically Monday thru Friday, day shift. Off peak hours may also be required. Position will work primarily remote, with some onsite work required for various meetings for residents living in Wisconsin or Illinois.

Be part of something remarkable!

Oversee, coordinate, and assist in resolving a wide variety of human resource issues at UW Health.

We are seeking an Employee Relations Consultant to:

  • Work effectively in fast-paced environments while managing complex employee relations matters with discretion and sound judgment.
  • Navigate sensitive workplace issues, maintaining accurate case documentation, and managing multiple priorities in a timely manner.
  • Experience with employee relations case management systems is a plus.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree In business or related area Required
  • Master's Degree In Industrial Relations or related area Preferred

Work Experience

  • 3 years Employee and/or labor relations or other related leadership experience Required
  • 5 years Employee and/or labor relations experience or Preferred
  • 6 years Human resource generalist experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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