Employment Specialist
Kentucky United Methodist Children's Homes · Nicholasville, Kentucky, US
The Employment Specialist serves as the organization’s primary recruitment and employment operations professional, responsible for attracting, hiring, and on...
Job description
The Employment Specialist serves as the organization’s primary recruitment and employment operations professional, responsible for attracting, hiring, and onboarding qualified staff to support KYUMH’s mission-driven programs. Drawing from best practices used by external employers and staffing organizations, this role functions as a full-cycle recruiter while also providing broad support across employment-related activities. In addition to managing recruitment, the Employment Specialist supports workforce planning, onboarding, employment data tracking, and other HR operational needs. This position requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple employment-related processes simultaneously in a multi-site environment. Recruitment & Talent Acquisition: - Manage full-cycle recruitment for assigned positions, including job posting, sourcing, screening, interviewing coordination, and offer support. - Develop and maintain job postings that align with both internal needs and external labor market expectations. - Utilize applicant tracking systems, job boards, and community partnerships to build qualified candidate pipelines. - Coordinate interviews wit...