Organizational Psychologist studies and assesses the organizations workforce, management, culture, business objectives, and challenges using psychological principles and research methods. Designs and develops programs and tools that will be appropriate for the needs of the organization and which will assist employees and management to better achieve desired goals. Being an Organizational Psychologist utilizes various methods including employee surveys, focus groups, skill assessments, performance appraisals, and other feedback mechanisms to assist management in identifying issues and driving improvements. Creates solutions and programs that may be focused on employee selection, job training, leadership training, workplace and family issues, and change management. Additionally, Organizational Psychologist requires a master's degree in industrial/organizational psychology. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Organizational Psychologist works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. To be an Organizational Psychologist typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Director of Human Resources and Organizational Development
Category/Level: PSS/8
Salary & Benefits: Starting salary of $70,000 - $88,000 based on experience. Benefits package includes Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance; eye care, dental, life and disability insurance; paid vacation and sick leave; a choice of IPERS or TIAA retirement plans and a variety of additional optional benefits.
Basic Function: Provide overall strategic HR leadership. Oversee the development and implementation of human resource policies, programs, and services, including recruitment, selection, retention, legal compliance, employee benefits, employee relations, employment practices and procedures, employee communication and employee events. Serve as the Title IX Coordinator responsible for overseeing all of an institution's Title IX compliance efforts.
Advance system improvement to ensure the College's achievement of its vision, mission, key performance indicators and strategic goals. Direct a board range of planning, and evaluation processes for documentation of College effectiveness guided by strategic planning initiatives.
Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent strategic planning & leadership facilitation skills. Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and policies impacting public sector personnel management. Ability to work collaboratively across divisions, functions and levels. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal and negotiation skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees.
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, or related field required; Master's degree or juris doctorate preferred. Minimum of five years human resource management experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience required. SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification highly preferred.
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