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Chatham Hall

Human Resources & Payroll Specialist

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A Human Resources Specialist works for a human resources department to implement the provisions of a labor contract, including employee wages and benefits and other practices that are collectively bargained; may also handle an internal grievance process established under a labor contract.

$63,920 / year median in Virginia

+3% projected growth

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Chatham Hall is more than a school—it's a way of life. Here, girls live boldly, learn deeply, and grow into the leaders the world needs. As a 24/7 immersive living-and-learning community built exclusively for girls, we blend rigorous academics, vibrant campus life, and transformative leadership development into one extraordinary journey. We also offer a warm, collegial atmosphere for teaching professionals, administrators, and staff. Rooted in rich traditions and dedicated to building a positive school culture, our community thrives on connection and collaboration. With 95% of our students living on campus, most faculty members also reside here, supporting our 24-hour community and enjoying the benefits of living where they work. For many, Chatham Hall is not just a school or a job—it is also a home. Chatham Hall seeks energetic faculty and staff who are passionate about working with students and helping them to grow as learners. We work in a dynamic setting with colleagues who strive to provide the best student experience possible. Our students join us from all over the world, and we seek a faculty and staff community ready to welcome and support them in every facet of their journey. We are especially interested in candidates who will contribute to and are committed to diversity and multicultural educational practices. Successful candidates will demonstrate a dedication to working in a diverse community, the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations, and a willingness to create an inclusive work environment. We also expect faculty and staff to engage in professional development opportunities that further strengthen inclusive teaching and management practices. Join Our Team! Human Resources & Payroll Specialist For Applicants Benefits Chatham Hall offers a competitive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff, including: 403(b) Retirement Plan Medical & Dental insurance Vacation, Sick, & Personal time Long-Term Disability Insurance Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Insurance Policies Professional Development Opportunities Tuition Remission (for eligible children of employees to attend Chatham Hall) Housing Benefit (applicable to certain positions) Free Meals from the Dining Hall (while School is in session) Application Process If selected, those applying for faculty positions can expect to receive an email from the contact expressing interest in continuing the process. Candidates will have an initial Zoom interview with an individual on the hiring team, followed by a robust set of interviews on campus with faculty, administrators, and students. Additional interviews and visits may be scheduled as needed. Teaching candidates may be asked to teach a class. Those applying for staff positions can expect to participate in a phone interview followed by an in-person interview if selected as a finalist for the position. Living in the Region The Town of Chatham is quaint, warm, and small, boasting 1,300 residents and the friendliness of its citizens. Chatham Hall faculty and students alike enjoy walking to Main St. for a coffee, meal, or shopping excursion. Uniquely positioned, Chatham enjoys close proximity to Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Roanoke, the Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle, and Greensboro. Check out our Visit, Stay, & Explore page to learn more about the area. Many faculty members are able to live on campus or locally in housing provided by the School. For those looking to put down roots, the affordable housing market in the area offers opportunities to buy. Come enjoy beautiful southwest Virginia!