Human Resources Legal Associate

Overview

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!

For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!

Human Resources Legal Associate

Provides employee relations support to management by representing, overseeing, or directly handling investigations, grievances, arbitration, administrative hearings, bargaining and coaching. Advise managers and supervisors on employment and labor issues and conduct training. Assure consistent application of Crestwood policies. Identifies and implements people solutions to support Crestwood’s mission and objectives.

This position will be in a Hybrid work environment, occasional travel outside area.

Full-Time

• J.D. or pending J.D. (employment or labor law background preferred) or 7 years equivalent work and educational experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Industrial Relations, Human Resources or related field.
• 1+ years of litigation or complex investigation experience preferred.
• Experience writing position statements, negotiating with plaintiff counsel, supporting mediations and arbitrations or court cases.
• Expertise in managing agency complaints, including writing responses, and leading hearings for employers
• HR or investigations certification preferred.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Vacation
• Sick Leave Buy Back
• 401(k) Retirement
• Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
• Competitive Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Service Awards
• Jury Duty Pay

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Pay Range:

$160,000 - $180,000 USD

It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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