HR Director Jobs in Kansas

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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HR Coordinator

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 1 day ago

Overview Become the Heartbeat of Our Team: Human Resources Coordinator at Diversicare! Are you a people-focused HR professional ready to make a real difference? At Diversicare, we're not just...

Manager, HR Data and Analytics

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

CHS, Inc Manager, HR Data and Analytics in Topeka , Kansas CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 3 days ago

HCBS Final Rule, HIPAA, FMLA, Employment Laws. Best Choice Home Health Care Agency is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer....

Human Resources Manager - Located in Topeka, KS

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 5 days ago

laws, leaves of absence, training and development Two years of labor relations experience including resolution of complex employee relations issues, grievance handling, etc. is desirable Education...

Kansas City Region Personnel Director

  • Atchison, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Atchison, KS
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: March 18, 2025 Required documents must be uploaded by close date. Incomplete applications may not be considered....

RN Staffing Coordinator

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago

RN Staffing Coordinator Life Care Center of Kansas City - 3.3 Kansas City, KS Job Details Full-time Estimated: $68.6K - $84.2K a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Nursing Microsoft Excel RN License...

Staffing Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 days ago

Staffing Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) Life Care Center of Kansas City Kansas City, KS Employment Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Position Summary The LPN Staffing Coordinator is...

Human Resources Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

laws, leaves of absence, training and development Two years of labor relations experience including resolution of complex employee relations issues, grievance handling, etc. is desirable Education...

HR Advisor - Finney, KS

  • Holcomb, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Holcomb, KS
  • 7 days ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Director of Human Resources

  • Fort Leavenworth, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Leavenworth, KS
  • 11 days ago

Director of Human Resources Fort Leavenworth USD 207 www.usd207.com Director of Human Resources Job Description Purpose: The Director of Human Resources provides management and logistics in...

Associate Director, HR Reporting and Analytics

  • Cambridge, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Cambridge, KS
  • 12 days ago

Associate Director, HR Reporting and Analytics United States Cambridge, MA, USA Hybrid ID: 869 Job Description This role is considered: Hybrid Overview The Associate Director of HR Reporting and...

Director, Human Resources

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 12 days ago

Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world....

Director of Human Resources

  • Hays, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 13 days ago

laws and regulations....

Fort Hays State University - Director of Human Resources

  • Hays, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 14 days ago

laws and regulations....

Sr. Manager, Human Resources - Supply Chain

  • Junction City, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Junction City, KS
  • 14 days ago

Strong knowledge of employment laws (FMLA ADA, FLSA, Title VII, etc) and HR compliance requirements....

Demographic Data for Kansas

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HR Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Kansas
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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