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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

WesleyLife Career


Job Location:

Johnston, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist youll play a key role in sourcing and recruiting top talent and implementing the organizations talent acquisition strategies. This role collaborates closely with the People and Culture team to define and implement new sourcing opportunities continuously improving WesleyLifes ability to attract hire and retain exceptional individuals.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

  • Full Recruitment Cycle:Conduct the full recruitment cycle for assigned roles and locations collaborating with hiring leaders. Establish sourcing strategies conduct phone screens move qualified candidates through the recruitment process and partner with hiring leaders on the offer process.
  • Candidate Experience:Manage the overall candidate experience ensuring the recruitment process is attractive responsive and timely. Answer questions for candidates related to the relevant aspects of the position participate in realistic job previews when needed and assure applicants / candidates have the necessary information regarding the work experience benefits compensation etc. Collaborate with People and Culture and hiring leaders while ensuring alignment with talent acquisition standards and goals.
  • Sourcing Tactics:Implement effective sourcing tactics including internal and external methods to reach passive candidates. Consult with the People and Culture team to enhance presence through job fairs open hiring systems and social media.
  • Partnership Collaborations:Support partnerships with external groups to increase the candidate pipeline. Collaborate with local regional and state efforts including high school and college partnerships community groups and grant-funded projects as requested.
  • Metrics Tracking:Track metrics related to sourcing and selection including time to fill interview-to-hire conversion and 90-day retention. Use data to improve hiring processes and outcomes. Collaborate with team members to implement changes for positive results.

Education & Experience

  • Five or more years of prior experience in a recruitment-related area with prior experience in developing sourcing and recruitment strategies beyond the daily recruitment tactical processes. A degree is preferred but not required.
  • Must show full knowledge of recruitment compliance with the ability to tie their work to the organizations strategies. Prior experience in a health care or hospitality company is a plus.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to effectively consult influence and negotiate changes on matters related to the recruitment cycle. They must be a champion of change demonstrating proactive future-focused problem-solving skills.

Why Choose WesleyLife

At WesleyLife youre not just starting a job youre joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being growth and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.

WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Cares Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! Were committed to a workplace where every team member is seen heard and appreciated.

WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution!


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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WesleyLife offers senior living communities for healthy living and in-home resources for yourself or a loved one. Learn more to see what options best suit you.

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