Director of Human Resources & Innovation

Job Description

Yorba Linda, known as the “land of Gracious Living,” is a community of about 68,000 residents in northeastern Orange County. One of Southern California’s most desirable and affluent communities, Yorba Linda is also financially strong, with General Fund reserves exceeding 50% of its operating budget.

The City recently created the Director of Human Resources & Innovation position to strengthen organizational effectiveness, foster a thriving workplace culture, leverage technology, and modernize systems and processes. This is an exceptional opportunity for an energetic, forward-thinking leader to help shape the organization’s future. Yorba Linda seeks a collaborative, employee-centered professional with expertise in human resources, employee and labor relations, organizational development, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be skilled at building relationships, partnering across departments, and leveraging technology and business systems to improve organizational effectiveness and service delivery.