About Vista Life Innovations For more than 35 years, Vista Life Innovations has supported adults with disabilities in building independent lives, finding meaningful work, and becoming active members of their communities. Our programs are grounded in a person-centered philosophy, meeting each individual where they are and supporting them toward greater independence at every stage of life.
About The Role We're looking for a People Operations Manager to lead our HR function and build a workplace where people genuinely want to grow their careers. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance the operational backbone of HR — compliance, policy, process — with the people-first work of culture, engagement, and talent development.

You'll lead a team of two: a Talent and Engagement Manager and an HR Coordinator, giving you the ability to focus on strategy and oversight while your team executes on the day-to-day. What You'll Do Own the full People Operations function for the organization, including HR policy, compliance, benefits administration, and employee relations





Lead and develop a team of two direct reports — a Talent and Engagement Manager and an HR Coordinator — setting priorities, providing coaching, and ensuring alignment across talent and operational workstreams

Partner with senior leadership to shape people strategy, workforce planning, and organizational development initiatives

Oversee employee engagement, retention, and culture-building programs in partnership with your Talent and Engagement Manager
Ensure HR operations run smoothly — from onboarding through offboarding — with your HR Coordinator handling day-to-day administrative execution

Manage compensation and perks administration, ensuring competitiveness and compliance with state and federal regulations

Serve as a trusted advisor and point of escalation for employee relations issues

Drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and policies What We're Looking For 5+ years of...

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