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Job Description Job title: Human Resource Generalist Reports to: Human Resource Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full Time Date Issued: July 2025 POSITION SUMMARY: Promotes and implements human resource values by planning and managing human resource programs. The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to the duties listed in the job description. Employee may be required to carry out additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Through the employee’s own efforts, the employee accomplishes the following essential functions: Human Resources Generalist Job Duties: • Implements human resources strategies by establishing department accountabilities, including talent acquisition, staffing, employment processing, compensation, health and welfare benefits, training and development, records management, safety and health, succession planning, employee relations and retention, AA/EEO compliance, and labor relations., • Manages human resources operations by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining staff; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing staff job contributions; maintaining compensation; determining production, productivity, quality, and customer-service strategies; designing systems; accumulating resources; resolving problems; implementing change., • Conducts onboarding, training and development for new hire and transferring employees., • Management and tracking employees’ leaves and benefits related to leaves. Including STD, NYPFL, LTD, and Workers Compensation., • Accomplishes special project results by identifying and clarifying issues and priorities; communicating and coordinating requirements; expediting fulfillment; evaluating milestone accomplishments; evaluating optional courses of action; changing assumptions and direction., • Supports management by providing human resources advice, counsel, and decisions; analyzing information and applications., • Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions., • Updates job knowledge by participating in conferences and educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations., • Processing new hire packages and set up of employee benefits new hire orientations. ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Adheres to all policies and procedures, including those prescribed in the Highland Park CDC Employee Handbook., 2. Maintain confidentiality and do not disclose information learned through the course of the job with people other than those who need to know including employee information, financial information, client information, etc. COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual demonstrates the following competencies. 1. Customer Service Orientation: Manages difficult or emotional situations with internal and external stakeholders; Responds promptly to customer needs; Responds to request for service and assistance. Maintains and communicates a positive “can do” attitude with internal and external stakeholders., 2. Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Uses reason when dealing with emotional topics., 3. Systems Thinking: Demonstrates an ability to (a) see how organizational systems (e.g., internal/external conditions, processes, people) interact and influence each other, and (b) how these systems create and contribute to specific issues (e.g., high voluntary turnover) and strengths (e.g., strong customer focus)., 4. Planning / Organization: Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently: Plans for additional resources; Develops realistic action plans. Leverages tools to manage workflow and reprioritizes accordingly., 5. Service and Teamwork - Understands the needs and wants of the organization, customers, co-workers and supervisors in order to provide accurate, complete and timely service and to further the mission, values and goals of the organization., 6. Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification., 7. Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information., 8. Ethics: Treats people with respect: Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values., 9. Dependability: Follows instructions; Responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments., 10. Initiative: Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or ability required. A. Minimum Required Education & Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field, • 1 to 3 years of specialized experience in all relevant contractual payroll functions, internal control and payroll taxes., • 2 to 3 years’ experience in non-profit accounting, Benefit coordination, Insurance, Employment Law., • Knowledge of HR Practices and laws: understating employment laws and regulations on both federal and NYS/NYC level. B. Computer Skills: • Proficient in computer software programs (QB online, Word, Excel, Power Point, CARES, ADP etc.), • Familiar with HRIS: ADP TotalSource C. Language skills: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Reads and comprehends simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; Writes simple correspondence; Presents information in one-on-one and small groups situations outside stakeholders, clients and other employees., • Bilingual is preferred, • Interpersonal Skills: Able to building positive relationships and resolve conflict are essential. GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: A. GENERAL WORKING HOURS: • Generally, this position is Monday through Friday. B. WORKING FROM HOME: • Most essential functions of this job can not be completed working from home. C. TRAVEL: • May be required to travel about 5% of the time to purchase items or to attend a training or go to the post office as needed. D. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. The physical activity for the HR Director is: a. Climbing & Ambulating Stairs: Ascending or descending stairs and ramps using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Must be able to walk up and down stairs (about 10 flights) in order to patrol stairways, respond to security incidents, and assist in the evacuation of clients during an emergency. Body agility is emphasized. The amount of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion. b. Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. c. Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. d. Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. e. Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. f. Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, and has an ability to navigate from one location to another. g. Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time. h. Lifting. Must raise objects from a lower to a higher position or move objects horizontally from position to-to-position. i. Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling. Ability to use computer tablet to write reports, notes and document compliance with patrol stops. j. Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. k. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. l. Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound. m. Feeling. Must be able to perceive attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Assesses potential safety threats, such as by exposure to chemicals and heat from malfunctioning equipment. 2. Physical requirements for the Accountant: • Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally. 3. The visual acuity requirements for the HR Generalist (including color, depth perception and field vision). • Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work. 4. The HR Generalist will be subject to the following conditions in this position: • The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions, protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Job Description Title: Grants Manager Department: Fiscal Administration Reports To: Director of Revenue Cycle & Grants Management Job Location: 623 Broadway, New York, NY, 10012 Job Status: Full-Time, Hybrid Availability: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM, requires flexibility during non-standard hours Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Flexible Spending Account, 403b Retirement Plan, Worker’s Compensation, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Holidays, Personal Time Off, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Competitive Remuneration. About Greenwich House Founded in 1902 as a settlement house to help New York’s increasing immigrant population adjust to life in a new country, Greenwich House today offers a variety of programs and approaches that continue to provide thousands of New Yorkers with health and wellness supports, education and personal enrichment, and skills building and cultural experiences. Position Summary We are searching for a methodical and strategic Grants Manager to work with our organization in enhancing grant tracking, identifying new sources of funding, and developing sustainable and effective grants programs in partnership with our Development team and Program Directors. The Grants Manager, with the support of a Grant Accountant, will manage overall grant efforts, document payments and expenditures, optimize the grant administration process, work with Program Directors in preparing progress reports, ensure compliance with grant regulations, review grant proposals, develop and manage a grant database and prepare financial reports. A successful candidate for the position will aid our organization in serving our communities through securing continuous funding and improving business opportunities through effective funding programs. Responsibilities • Designing grant programs., • Determining funding needs., • Researching funding opportunities., • Managing the grant award process from Pre Award to Post Award, ensuring all compliance with funder requirements is completed., • Serve as the Project Manager for all grant applications, coordinating all required parties to gather information for a submission and keeping the team on track with deadlines and deliverables., • Optimizing the grant administration process., • Working with the Grant Accountant and finance team to prepare, monitor and modify grant budgets., • Tracking grant applications., • Develop and maintain a grant database for all awards. Qualifications • Superior organizational skills., • Great leadership qualities., • Exceptional budgeting and monitoring skills., • Ability to re-enforce relationships with funders, ensure that grant programs operate efficiently, streamline grant administration and share grant opportunities with Program Directors to enhance funding opportunities. Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, a successful candidate must be able to perform satisfactorily each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform these duties. Equal Employment Opportunity Greenwich House is strongly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all individuals. All employment decisions and administration of all personnel policies are without regard to an applicant or employee’s actual or perceived race, religion, sex, age, national origin, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation or affectation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, alienage, military or veteran’s status, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking offense and sex offenses, marital status, partnership status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. For more information regarding Greenwich House and our EEO statement, please visit

Job Description About Us Ever eat an Impossible Burger, cooked plant-based chicken, or recycle a plastic water bottle? There isn’t a facet of modern life that chemical engineers have not touched. Chemical engineers have been part of almost every major development from plastics and fibers to unleaded gasoline to solar power and medicines. If it’s modern, chemical engineers helped make it happen. AIChE, founded in 1908, is a professional society of more than 60,000 chemical engineers in 110 countries. Its members work in corporations, universities, and government, using their knowledge of chemical processes to develop safe and useful products for the benefit of society. AIChE fosters and disseminates chemical engineering knowledge, assists the professional and personal growth of its members, and applies the expertise of its members to address societal needs and improve the quality of life. Through its varied programs, AIChE continues to be a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in such areas as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology, and chemical plant safety and security. Position Summary The Grant & Financial Technology Manager will play a critical role in the invoicing, reporting, and compliance aspects of our grant-funded programs. The Grant Accountant will coordinate certain financial and operational activities across the program teams, accounting and finance teams, sub-recipients and the federal government. In addition, the Grant Accountant will assist the Accounting team in certain monthly close activities. The Grant & Financial Technology Manager will be relied on to identify opportunities to gain efficiencies and insights and to eliminate manual effort to ensure accuracy in our accounting and reporting functions. Once identified, this role will own delivery of solutions in collaboration with team members, IT and technology partners. This role will move us further along on our journey of not just reporting figures, but effectively telling the story. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, organized, creative, technologically savvy, and able to communicate effectively with both financial and non-financial audiences. Responsibilities: • Develop, monitor, and update grant budgets throughout their life cycle in coordination with program teams., • Track expenditures and ensure alignment with grant budgets and allowable cost principles., • Review monthly program financials. Analyze budget-to-actuals and provide variance reports to program teams on a regular basis., • Prepare and submit accurate and timely invoices to grant funders. Address invoice questions in writing and in conversations with grant funders., • Manage the invoice flow within the organization and from subrecipients of the grants., • Ensure financial expenditures and processes adhere to grant agreements, federal regulations (e.g., 2 CFR 200), and organizational policies. Manage full contract compliance by cross-referencing invoices against the contract's specific requirements, including allowable expenses, payment rates, and deliverables. Assess whether any variations or deviations from the contract need to be explained or approved., • Support external audits by preparing necessary schedules and backup documentation., • Utilize financial systems to streamline grant tracking, reporting, and invoicing. Identify and implement process improvements., • Perform various financial close activities., • Review existing accounting processes and procedures to identify opportunities to gain efficiencies and insights and to eliminate manual effort to ensure accuracy in our accounting and reporting functions. Once identified, this role will own delivery of solutions in collaboration with team members, IT and technology partners., • Lead role on evaluation of general ledger system and potential replacements., • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics or similar., • 4+ years of experience in public accounting is preferred. If not, at least 5-7 years of experience in a private accounting role or some combination of private and public accounting experience. Non-profit experience is helpful, but not required., • Experience reviewing contracts, grant proposals or other complex agreements., • Experience managing the financial reporting for grant-funded work is a plus., • Technology: Accounts Payable system and General Ledger exposure. Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills (i.e. PIVOT tables). Knowledge of data visualization tools (i.e. Power BI) beneficial., • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with keen attention to detail., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Ability to learn quickly, take initiative, prioritize, and work well under deadlines., • Demonstrates a commitment to quality, accuracy, and thoroughness., • Strong project management and change management skills. Compensation Range: $110,000- $115,000 We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including: • Bonus opportunity, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403b Retirement Plan with Company Match: AIChE 100% of the first 6% of your eligible pay you contribute to the plan, • Paid Vacation and Sick Days, • Holiday pay, • Educational Assistance, • Company Paid Life Insurance, • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance