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Head of People

New York, NY (Hybrid Manhattan)

Who We Are

Good Inside is redefining parenting - not as something that should “just come naturally,” but as a skill to learn and practice. Founded by Dr. Becky Kennedy and Dr. Erica Belsky, we combine sturdy leadership with innovative technology to give parents personalized guidance, AI-powered support, and a global community.

Our mission: help parents raise resilient, confident kids in a changing world. We’ve already reached millions, and we’re just getting started.  We’re refining our product and expanding our reach to empower even more families.

We’re looking for bold, high-ownership problem-solvers who want to build something new, tackle big challenges, and be at the forefront of change.

The Opportunity

Good Inside is looking for a Head of People who can blend strategy with hands-on execution to support our fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll shape and strengthen our culture, guide and support our people, and help scale the systems that fuel our mission.

Partnering with our fractional HR lead, you’ll build on existing People Ops, Engagement, and Compliance programs, while imagining what’s next. You’re equal parts strategic partner and roll-up-your-sleeves operator, with experience across the full spectrum of HR. From coaching leaders to designing systems that drive performance, you know how to create an environment where ambition and hard work thrive.

We’re looking for someone who’s energized by growth, comfortable wearing many hats, and ready to jump in wherever needed. This role reports to the COO and is hybrid—three days a week in our Midtown Manhattan office.

What You’ll Own

  • Partner with leadership to guide HR strategies, processes, and practices that align with Good Inside’s mission and values.
  • Partner with the existing fractional team to maintain current policies and ultimately build a hiring plan to scale the people team in house
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to employees and leadership, addressing HR-related questions and concerns with discretion and a solution-focused approach.
  • Foster a high-performance, values-driven culture through coaching, feedback, and thoughtful leadership. You know how to coach other leaders to motivate their team, create accountability and measure success.
  • Lead the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and offboarding.
  • Manage employee relations, compliance, benefits, payroll, health, and safety programs, ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Build and optimize HR systems, policies, and processes to support a scaling organization.
  • Manage talent strategy, guiding recruitment and organizational design in partnership with leadership to reward drive and performance. 
  • Plan and execute key people initiatives, such as compensation reviews, training, and culture-building events.

Your Skills & Experience

  • 10 years of progressive human resources experience in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment required.
  • Bachelor's degree with emphasis in HR or related area; HR certification such as SHRM-CP or PHR preferred but not required.
  • Ability to balance both tactical HR Operational needs with providing strategic guidance and direction to leadership and managers.
  • Proven experience in confidently running the People function in a scaling organization. 
  • Fluent with Gmail, Google calendar, Google tools, Greenhouse, Leapsome and Rippling.

What We Offer

  • Compensation: Annual salary for this role will be $250k - $275k
  • Company Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401k + Company match
  • Time off to recharge
  • Hybrid work environment - 3 days, every week
  • A high-ownership, high-performance, high-collaboration culture

Equal Employment Opportunity

Good Inside is an equal opportunity employer and as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We are dedicated to growing a diverse team of highly talented people. As much as we believe in focusing on the parent behind the parenting and the child behind the behavior, we believe in focusing on the person behind the job. We’re dedicated to building a workplace where we give each other the strategies, support, and space we each need to thrive—believing in and bringing out the good inside of everyone..

If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, whether it be alternate forms of material, accessible meeting rooms, etc., please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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