Assistant Vice President of Human Resources, Benefits, HR Systems, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Internal Only

Riverside Community Care•Dedham, MA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Riverside is pleased to announce an internal opportunity for the position of Assistant Vice President of Human Resources, Benefits, HR Systems, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding. This position reflects an expansion of Riverside’s HR leadership structure and brings several closely connected HR functions under unified leadership. Reporting to the Chief Human Resources Officer, the Assistant Vice President (AVP) will provide strategic and operational leadership across key areas of Riverside’s Human Resources Department. The AVP oversees Employee Benefits, HR Systems, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding, Leave Administration, Compensation, and job description and classification processes. The AVP serves as a trusted advisor to organizational leadership and helps ensure that Riverside’s HR practices are effective, equitable, consistent, and compliant. This position plays an important role in fostering a culture that reflects Riverside’s mission, values, and commitment to excellence, accessibility, and hope.

Requirements

Internal Only

Responsibilities

Provide operational leadership across Employee Benefits, HR Systems, Talent Acquisition and Onboarding, Leave Administration, Compensation, and job description and classification processes. The AVP will directly lead the areas aligned with their experience while providing leadership through, and working in close partnership with, the Director responsible for the other primary functional areas.
Oversee the administration of employee benefits and all applicable leave programs, including PFML, FMLA, and related leaves, ensuring that employees and managers receive timely, accurate, and supportive guidance.
Oversee the management, integration, and continued optimization of Riverside’s human resources information systems, currently UKG.
Promote HR data accuracy, efficient reporting, effective system processes, and strong coordination among HR, Payroll, Finance, and organizational leadership.
Provide oversight of compensation, job description, classification, and salary administration processes to support internal equity, external market alignment, and organizational consistency.
Oversee talent acquisition and onboarding strategies and processes to support Riverside’s workforce needs and provide candidates and new employees with a positive and welcoming experience.
Support the CHRO in planning, developing, and implementing strategic HR priorities and department-wide initiatives.
Partner with program and division leadership, HR team members, and external vendors to deliver high-quality service and effective problem-solving.
Work collaboratively and cohesively with the AVP of Employee Relations and Professional Development to promote an aligned and consistent approach across all areas of Human Resources.
Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws, regulations, organizational policies, and established HR practices.