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Coney Island Prep

Human Resources Manager New Brooklyn, NY

Coney Island Prep, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School

Brooklyn, New York

What is the Role? Talent is our most important asset. Just as Coney Island Prep aims to deliver exceptional academic results for our scholars, our People Team creates the ecosystem in which our teachers and staff are supported and developed so they can thrive in their careers. The People Team is seeking an organized and proactive Human Resources (HR) Manager to join us in our Brooklyn office. Working closely with the HR Manager and Director of HR, you’ll obtain and record HR information, manage our HRIS database, and respond to employee inquiries with care while also serving as a trusted point of support for staff navigating questions, transitions, and processes with care and discretion. As HR Manager, you will champion the organizational mission rooted in Anti‑Racism, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in every aspect of your work affirming and supporting strong systems that serve people and foster a healthy, inclusive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

Maintain employee records for approximately 250 employees

Stay abreast of relevant labor and employment laws, changes, and trends, which includes compliance with applicable federal & state laws and regulatory agencies

Assist with compliance reporting (i.e. Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics), employment verification, and special projects

Manage Leave of Absence administration for staff, including but not limited to FMLA administration, STD/LTD, and Paid Family Leave

Manage processes related to the full employee life‑cycle from onboarding to employee separations using HRIS and external platforms

Maintain time and labor records as well as any relevant changes in support of payroll processing

Facilitate new hire orientation, onboarding, and offboarding

Collaborate and Co‑Lead

Protect sensitive information by keeping operational and employee data confidential

Provide excellent customer service to all CIP staff members by responding to requests and resource needs in a timely manner as well as maintain up‑to‑date information on the Employee HelpDesk platform

Visit and host weekly office hours at our campuses in rotation with other HR team members

Analyze employee relations data and resolve employee issues raised primarily through the HR ticketing system

Collaborate with People Team and school leaders on opportunities to collect, analyze, and respond to stakeholder feedback

Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders across the organization

Deliver Exceptional Results

Continuously support employees by responding to general employee inquiries regarding the Staff Handbook policies, payroll, benefits, and paid time off

Maintain HRIS, Paylocity; partner with multiple teams to manage accurate employee information

Analyze people analytics data reports to share critical insights

Draft employee communications, announcements in Paylocity, internal SOPs (team‑facing), and external documents (employee‑facing)

Edit and update existing policy documents to meet ever‑changing and complex needs, in compliance with employment law and our School’s values

Manage and maintain systems for performance management and evaluation; troubleshoot system issues for performance management and evaluation tasks

Proactively drive systems of compliance including teacher certification

Qualifications

At least two years professional work experience in HR; professional or relevant experience displaying an interest in HR, operations, or project management

HRIS administrator experience required, Paylocity preferred

Bachelor’s degree required

Proven organizational, oral, and written communication skills; timeliness; accuracy; and consistent and regular communication; and ability to meet deadlines

Demonstrated ability to collaborate and co‑lead on the successful completion of projects

Experience successfully navigating multiple, diverse workstreams

Passion for education and a dedication to Coney Island Prep’s mission, beliefs, and values and its commitment to anti‑racism

Steadfast belief that all scholars can achieve at the highest academic levels and deserve an opportunity to succeed in the college and career of their choice

Open to receiving and implementing feedback with the ambition and desire to grow and develop

A solutions‑oriented approach and drive for excellence

Ability to foster relationships with vendors, staff, scholars and their families while demonstrating the values of diversity and inclusivity

Who are we? Coney Island Prep is a college preparatory public charter school in Brooklyn, New York. We serve over 1,300 scholars across four campuses, including 312 in lower elementary, 336 in upper elementary, 348 in middle school, and 349 in high school.

Commitment to Anti‑racism, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Coney Island Prep is committed to building a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, experiences, and identities of our scholars. We recognize and respond to different points of access, ensuring everyone maximizes their highest potential. We actively combat institutionalized racism and systemic oppression by creating an environment where all candidates and staff feel respected and welcomed.

Benefits and Compensation

Salary range: $70,000 – $85,000

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 403(b) retirement benefit package with match; Paid Family Leave

MacBook Air and access to all necessary technology and resources

Are you "All In"? This position starts immediately. To apply, head to our Careers Page!

Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, national origin, citizenship or disability. We want Coney Island Prep to be a place where scholars and staff of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities feel valued and can excel.

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