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The CHRO helps ensure effective human resource development and compliance of a multi-faceted non-profit corporation whose mission is to engage diverse individuals, families, and communities in the pursuit of social and economic success. The CHRO provides information and counsel to the President & CEO that will help guide, direct, and establish the overall provision of human resources related services, policies, and programs for STEP. Alongside the STEP President & CEO, the CHRO is responsible for the legal interpretation, application, and adherence ofemployee and workplace related laws and regulations. The CHRO initiates and leads in the implementation and monitoring of practices and processes that will help ensure an employee-oriented highperformance philosophy and vision that emphasizes continuous quality improvement and productivity, goal attainment, and the recruitment and retention of a superior workforce. The CHRO is responsible to expertly inform and advise staff on human resources issues, topics, and current events. 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