Recruitment Specialist

Description

Are you looking to connect people to their dream job? If so, you would enjoy being a part of our People Operations department as a Full Time Recruiter. We are looking for a recruiter, with a positive attitude and a great work ethic, to make a positive impact with Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. Not only will you enhance your full-cycle recruitment knowledge, but you will also be welcomed to share your ideas.

STARTING PAY: $52,000

For those of us in recruitment at Devereux, we gain such satisfaction in finding passionate and dedicated individuals to work with children and adolescents living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

Being a Recruitment Specialist at Devereux has its Advantages

You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion in People Operations. We offer:

• A collaborative People Operations team with access to national recruitment resources and support

• Growth opportunities that allow you to expand your career and your skills

• A fun, fast-paced environment

• Student loan forgiveness assistance, comprehensive benefits and more! Learn more atbenefits.devereux.org

Our ideal candidate is a service-oriented team player, skilled at building relationships and taking initiative, as well as being results-driven and technology savvy. Most importantly, we're looking for someone dedicated to our mission to change lives by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people with emotional, behavioral, or cognitive differences. Basedout of our Kennesaw location, you will:

• Create and manage requisitions and applicants through our applicant tracking system (iCIMS).

• Screen all applications/resumes and forward to hiring managers for review.

• Conduct phone-screens and coordinate interviews (also participate if necessary).

• Coordinate with admin support to complete reference checks, background checks and drug-screens.

• Creatively source for open positions and develop proactive recruiting techniques.

• Establish relationships with local colleges and hold/attend on-site and off-site job fairs

• Extend job offers and coordinate start dates for new hire orientation.

• Most importantly…you’ll have a POSITIVE IMPACT on our clients through the individuals you hire, and a great sense of personal achievement!

Please note, this is an in-office opportunity only.

Interested in advancing your career? Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential.This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment! Learn morehere.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of an Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred.

• Minimum two (2) years high-volume recruitment experience, preferably in a behavioral health, healthcare, human services or non-profit setting. Previous HR experience desired.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications, and Human Resources Information systems (HRIS), specifically applicant tracking systems (ATS).

• Knowledge of state and federal employment law.

• Requires demonstrated proficiency in using multiple techniques for candidate identification, including, but not limited to: referrals, internal databases, internet sourcing, social recruiting, cold calling and direct recruiting to obtain qualified candidates.

Company Overview

Company Overview

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year.

Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.

With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care.

Our Culture, Our Expectations

At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices.

We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time.

What Devereux Offers You

In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer;

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.

• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.

• Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage.

• Employee assistance / work-life balance program.

Visitwww.mydevereuxbenefits.orgto see why Devereux is a great place to work!

Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE

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Posted Date (10/27/2026 4:18 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-53439

Category People Operations

Position Type Full-Time

Location : City Kennesaw

Location : State/Province GA

Location : Country US

The employment policies of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health are to recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression or sexual orientation and to treat them equally with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement - including upgrading, promotion and transfer - consistent with individual skills and the needs of Devereux.