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Thank you for your interest in employment with the Town of Fairhaven. Please note that all applications (except Public Works, Firefighter, Police Officer and Dispatcher) must include a completed application, available for download here, or in hard copy in the Human Resources Office M-F 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. 

Send completed application and cover letter to: HR@Fairhaven-ma.gov

Human Resources Consultant
(Per Diem/Part-Time)


The Town of Fairhaven is seeking a qualified and experienced Human Resources Consultant to assist the HR Department with a range of operational and strategic HR functions. This per diem, part-time role is ideal for a professional looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic municipal environment.


Key Responsibilities:
    •    Support daily HR operations, including employee relations, policy implementation, and compliance
    •    Provide guidance on recruitment, onboarding, benefits administration, and training initiatives
    •    Assist with updating and maintaining HR policies, job descriptions, and personnel records
    •    Offer strategic support for collective bargaining and workforce planning, as needed


Qualifications:
    •    3–5 years of professional experience in human resources management or program administration
    •    SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification strongly preferred
    •    Strong knowledge of Massachusetts employment law and municipal HR practices a plus
    •    Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills


To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume to hr@fairhaven-ma.gov by June 6, 2025.
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For more information on any openings, call the Human Resources Department: (508) 979-4023, ext. 8150.