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Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter

Hillcrest Family Services

1 Positions

ID: 587671362

Posted On 03/13/2026

Job Overview

 

Responsibilities

 

The Human Resources Generalist/Recruiter serves as a first contact for management and candidates for all recruitment activities. This role will be handling at least 70% recruitment efforts and new-hire orientation/onboarding. This position is ideal for someone who has at least 2 to 4 years of talent acquisition background and generalist level experience. In addition, you will:

  • Recruitment Functions (70%)
    • Collaborate with managers to help with staffing needs and develop recruitment strategies
    • Utilize various sourcing methods including job boards, social media, networking, and direct sourcing to engage with potential candidates.
    • Establish working relationship with key community and business organization and universities to network potential talent and help brand Hillcrest Family Services as an employer of choice.
    • Review resumes and applications, conduct initial screening, assess candidate qualifications against job requirements.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates throughout the recruitment process, providing timely communication, guidance and support.
    • Extend job offers, facilitate the onboarding/orientation process for new hires
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system.
  • Generalist Duties (30%)
    • Assist in resolving employee relations issues and conducting investigations when necessary.
    • Ensure timely and accurate submission of information to organization HR functional areas/systems including, but not limited to new hires, transfers, promotions, and terminations.
    • Maintain accurate employee records, including personnel files, HRIS data entry, and documentation of HR transactions.
    • Prepare HR-related reports and assist in data analysis as needed
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements

 

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field. 

Experience: 

  • 2-4 years recruitment and generalist experience

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to coach, support, and influence behavior in a professional and respectful manner
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)/(UKG HRIS experienced preferred) 

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Mandatory Reporter of Child/Dependent Adult Abuse Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire and every three (3) years thereafter required.

 

Benefits

 

Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30+ hours a week:

  • Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with profit sharing and employer match 
  • Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 80 hours sick time
  • 2 wellness days
  • Staff development and training
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
  • Employer paid CEU's through Relias
  • PerkSpot- employee discount program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Advancement opportunities

 

About the Organization

Hillcrest is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness.  We’re a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

 

**COVID-19 Vaccination Not Required*

Primary Contact

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Human Resources

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563-557-8211

Phone

Phone

Phone

563-207-5051

Fax

humanresources@hillcrest-fs.org

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Job Details

Categories

Clerical/Office Administration
Human and Social Services
Human Resources
Information Technology/Telecommunications
Management/Executive
Retail Sales
Sales/Service

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1066

Job REQ #

587671362

# Positions

1

Start Date

20260313

End Date

20260416

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Hillcrest Family Services

About the Company

Founded in 1896, Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit health and human services provider, accredited by the Joint Commission, that assists children, adults, and families in need of help. In 2020, we delivered innovative, collaborative, and resourceful care to 30,648 children, adults, and families from 52 Iowa counties, 6 Illinois counties, and 4 Wisconsin counties in an effort to ensure they were safe, secure, and well. Our nearly 400 Hillcrest team members in 30+ programs served our clients while upholding our core values - Compassion for All, Trustworthiness, Collaboration, and Community Involvement. With primary programming and administrative offices in Dubuque, Hillcrest also operates programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Maquoketa, Clinton, Washington, Mt. Pleasant, Wapello, and Ottumwa.

Mission: Meeting people as they are today; Guiding them to where they want and need to be tomorrow. ~Help for today, Hope for tomorrow~