J. Edward Staffing | Contract Opportunity Human Resources Assistant (Non-Clinical)
Location: Hartford, CT, 06103 Contract Dates: 02/09/2026 05/09/2026 Duration: 12 Weeks Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:30 AM 5:00 PM (40 hrs/week)
Unit: SSO Human Resources Pay Rate: $19.25 $21.00/hour
Position Summary: J. Edward Staffing is seeking a qualified Human Resources Assistant for a non-clinical, contract assignment supporting the SSO Human Resources team in Hartford, CT. This role is to provide maternity leave coverage and is local candidates only. This position is not temp-to-hire. This is a 100% on-site role in downtown Hartford and requires daily business/professional attire.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative and operational support to the HR department
  • Assist with HR documentation, reporting, and internal coordination
  • Support onboarding and employee-related HR processes
  • Utilize Excel and Microsoft 365 tools for reporting and tracking
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of professional experience in an office or corporate setting
  • Bachelor's degree required (In lieu of degree: 4 years of equivalent professional experience)
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables required)
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365; Microsoft Teams experience a plus
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Free parking provided
  • Occasional local travel to New Colleague Orientation (twice monthly) and Hartford-area career events may be required
Additional Information:
  • Local candidates only
  • Fully on-site position (no remote or hybrid)
  • Business professional dress code required
Interested candidates: Apply today or reach out to J. Edward Staffing for immediate consideration.

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