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Full-Time Remote Human Resources

Remote HR Assistant

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Location
New York city, New York 10001
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $82,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 26
Location
New York city, New York 10001
Salary (Annually)
$58,000 - $82,000
Experience
Entry
Posted
Oct 26
Remote HR Assistant

About the Role

Careerscape is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing organization, for a Remote HR Assistant based in New York. This full-time entry-level role is a great way to launch a career in human resources, offering hands-on exposure to recruiting, onboarding, employee records, and day-to-day HR operations alongside a supportive, experienced team.

The day-to-day is organized, people-focused, and varied. You will coordinate schedules, answer employee questions, keep records accurate, and support HR projects from start to finish. Someone who is detail-oriented, discreet, curious about the HR field, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting will thrive here.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the HR team across recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations
  • Post job openings and screen incoming applications under the guidance of HR leadership
  • Schedule interviews and coordinate communication between candidates and hiring managers
  • Prepare offer letters, new hire paperwork, and onboarding materials
  • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in the HRIS
  • Assist with benefits enrollment and respond to routine employee questions
  • Support payroll preparation by gathering and verifying time and attendance data
  • Help prepare HR reports, audits, and compliance documentation
  • Assist with employee engagement initiatives, training logistics, and company communications

Requirements

  • High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred
  • 0-1 years of experience in HR, administrative, or office support roles; internships welcome
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
  • Familiarity with HRIS or applicant tracking systems is a plus
  • Self-motivated and reliable when working remotely with a stable internet connection

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Fully remote work with a flexible home-office setup
  • Home office or technology stipend
  • Professional development and HR certification support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee wellness and assistance programs

Cristian is the Careerscape team member who posted this role. Questions about the role, comp, or fit? Reach out directly.

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How This Salary Compares

The midpoint of this role’s $58,000–$82,000 range is $70,000 per year. Here is how that compares with live openings on Careerscape right now:

This role (midpoint)
$70,000
Human Resources jobs — median
$75,000
New York 10001 jobs — median
$71,000
Remote jobs — median
$75,000

Figures are computed automatically from salary ranges on live Careerscape listings and update as jobs are added or filled. They are informational, not an offer guarantee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Remote HR Assistant earn in New York 10001?

This position pays $58,000 to $82,000 per year. The midpoint of $70,000 is slightly below the $75,000 median for Human Resources roles currently listed on our board.

Is this Remote HR Assistant job remote?

Yes. This is a fully remote position, hired through a New York 10001-based client.

What experience do I need to apply?

This is listed as a Entry level role. See the Requirements section above for the specific qualifications the client is looking for.

What benefits does this job include?

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, Paid time off and paid holidays, Fully remote work with a flexible home-office setup, Home office or technology stipend, Professional development and HR certification support.

How competitive is this opening?

Posted on October 26, 2026 with 10 applications so far. Applying early is recommended, as our recruiters begin reviewing candidates as soon as applications come in.

When should I expect to hear back?

Qualified applicants can typically expect a response within 5–7 business days of applying, though depending on the role and the client’s hiring timeline it can occasionally take up to 30 days. Because of the volume of applications we receive, we aren’t always able to send a personalized update to every applicant — but you can check the status of your application anytime in your candidate portal.

How do I apply?

Click Apply Now, fill in your details, upload your resume, and submit — no account required, it takes under two minutes.

Why isn't the employer named?

As a staffing and recruiting agency, we keep our client companies’ names confidential while roles are open — it protects their hiring plans and your candidacy. You’ll be introduced to the employer as you move forward.

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