Are you a highly organized, energetic HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment? We’re seeking aHuman Resources Manager to lead and execute our day-to-day HR operations while supporting a positive, compliant, and people-centered workplace.

About NSLAC

North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic (NSLAC) is a dynamic nonprofit with a collaborative culture and the goal of becoming the model legal aid organization focused on suburban communities. The mission of NSLAC is to provide accessible, quality, equitable, free legal services in the areas of domestic violence, housing, and immigration to give low-income, at-risk community members access to justice and the opportunity to live productive and secure lives. NSLAC is an 11-year-old dynamic nonprofit with a collaborative culture and the goal of becoming the model legal aid organization focused on suburban communities.

As our HR Manager, you will oversee the full employee lifecycle—from recruitment and onboarding to performance management, payroll coordination, and employee relations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on execution, and who values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

Manage full-cycle recruitment, including job postings, candidate review, and interview coordination
Lead onboarding processes, ensuring a seamless new hire experience
Administer payroll and benefits processes with a high level of accuracy
Support performance management, including reviews and employee development
Serve as a confidential resource for employee relations, coaching, and conflict resolution
Ensure compliance with HR policies, employment laws, and organizational procedures
Coordinate required trainings and maintain HR records and systems
Oversee internship program recruitment and administration

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in HR, Psychology, or related field (PHR/SPHR preferred)
5+ years of progressive HR experience, including operations and compliance
Experience with HRIS systems (BambooHR preferred)
Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities
High level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity

Salary and Benefits:

$70,000-$80,000 annually, commensurate with experience;
Hybrid work schedule;
Generous vacation policy including paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays;
Employer paid Health, dental, vision and life insurance; 401(k) entry available upon hire.

Why Join Us

Make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven nonprofit environment
Work closely with leadership and staff across the organization
Help shape and strengthen HR systems and employee experience

Our offices are located conveniently to a Metra train stop.

NSLAC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. We will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity.

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