Human Resources Coordinator

Work Location

Anaheim, CA

Full-time, occasional evening and weekends required.

Non-Exempt

$28.00 - $35.00 per hour commensurate with skills and experience.

Human Resources Manager

Access to reliable transportation.

100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance for employees & dependents, 3% employer-matched retirement plan, 12 vacation days, 10 sick days, and 12 holidays; hybrid work schedule currently offered.

Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the front lines in protecting the rights of free speech, to freely practice one's faith, to pursue employment opportunities without harassment, and to live as an active and engaged American without reprisal. The Council on American
- Islamic Relations, California (CAIR-CA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), grassroots civil rights and advocacy organization. We recognize that our employees are passionate, talented, and are our most valuable resource. With such an important vision to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding, our diverse workforce stands together to demonstrate our values for everyone who chooses to join these efforts.

CAIR-CA is recruiting for a Human Resources Coordinator. This position plays a key role in supporting HR administrative functions. This includes coordinating the recruitment and onboarding process, overseeing employee leaves and accommodation, assisting with employee HR inquiries, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures.

• Coordinate and standardize end-to-end recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes.
• Post job openings and collaborate with the Communications team to support recruitment through social media.
• Support recruitment initiatives, including outreach to local communities and colleges.
• Pre‑screen applicants, conduct screening reviews, schedule interviews, verify references, and prepare job offers.
• Support hiring managers through the recruitment process, ensuring consistency and compliance with policies and best practices.
• Maintain job requisitions and up‑to‑date job descriptions for all positions.
• Support pre‑employment processes such as background checks and educational verifications.

• Ensure personnel policies, postings, and procedures are compliant.
• Support with monitoring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (e.g., I‑9s, IIPP, Workplace Violence Prevention Program, required postings).
• Support with coordinating administrative tasks related to employee relations, including interview scheduling.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date personnel records in compliance with legal requirements and internal policies.
• Coordinate the administration of leaves of absence, accommodation requests, and workers’ compensation claims.
• Assist with responding to employee questions related to HR policies, benefits, and procedures.

• Coordinate and support training development and delivery on workplace policies, compliance, and professional development.
• Support employee wellness, safety, and engagement initiatives.

• Coordinate implementation of HR strategies that align with the organization's workforce planning, recruitment, and talent development goals.
• Support HR team members, interns, and volunteers as assigned.

• Stay informed about HR best practices, legal updates, and emerging tools or technology.
• Contribute to development and continuous improvements in HR systems, processes, and service delivery.

• Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in human resources or a related administrative role.
• Experience with full‑cycle recruitment, including sourcing candidates, screening applications, and coordinating the interview and selection process.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems, recruiting platforms, and job boards.
• Proven ability to coordinate onboarding logistics.
• Understanding of onboarding/off‑boarding and compliance‑related documentation.
• Basic knowledge of employee…