Employee Relations Consultant

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday-Friday, Hours: 8-4:30 (some flexibility) Position Summary The Employee Relations Consultant helps manage the relationship between employees and the organization. Responsibilities may include resolving workplace conflicts, addressing employee concerns, implementing HR policies, conducting investigations into employee issues, promoting positive work culture, and collaborating with management to enhance employee engagement. Strong communication, conflict resolution skills, and knowledge of employment laws are essential for success in this role. An ER Consultant will advise HR colleagues and others within the organization regarding employee and labor relations matters, helping to develop the appropriate course of prevention and recommended actions. Requirements Associate’s degree in related field and two (2) years professional-level experience in human resources Bachelor’s degree preferred Recognized human resources professional certification preferred (PHR, SPHR, etc.) Experience in interpretation of personnel policy and managing a wide range of employee issues Continued pattern of learning and growth in career Our Values As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration and Kindness. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other. Why MultiCare? Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” for several years running Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $87,818.00 - $126,381.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here . Originally posted on Himalayas