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Remote Onboarding Lead jobs are open across the U.S. in SaaS, HR tech, healthcare, and financial services, at remote-first companies and distributed teams that need experienced leaders to design and run new-hire programs from day one. Employers hiring remotely right now include Wiz, Group O, and M&T Bank. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Cardea Health:
Cardea Health is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate health care to marginalized populations. Our mission is to create and support programs that protect the health and autonomy of vulnerable individuals and promote equity and social justice to improve the well-being of our entire community. We provide medical support to populations that experience homelessness.
At Cardea, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity and actively seeks to include underrepresented communities. We believe that diversity drives innovation and fosters a more dynamic, inclusive, and productive work environment. We actively encourage individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to apply for our open positions. We value your unique perspectives, experiences, and talents, and we are committed to providing equitable opportunities for growth and advancement. Join us in building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our society and let's make a positive impact together.
Primary Work Location:
This is NOT a remote position. Applicants must live near the SF Bay Area.
This position is multi-site, required to travel between sites and work from sites as needed. Work from home at the discretion of the Director of People and Culture and the CEO.
Job Summary:
The Talent Acquisition & Onboarding Lead oversees recruiting coordination, onboarding operations, candidate experience, and hiring logistics across Cardea Health. This role is responsible for helping ensure efficient, organized, and high-quality hiring and onboarding processes that support organizational growth and workforce stability.
This position supervises Recruiting Coordinators and partners closely with operational leaders and the People Operations & Employee Experience Manager to support staffing efforts, improve hiring processes, and create a positive onboarding experience for new employees.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day recruiting coordination and onboarding operations across multiple programs and sites
Supervise and support Recruiting Coordinators and recruiting support staff
Coordinate job postings, candidate tracking, interview scheduling, onboarding logistics, and hiring workflows
Partner with hiring managers regarding staffing needs, recruitment timelines, interview coordination, and onboarding preparation
Support sourcing efforts and candidate pipeline management for operational and clinical positions
Help maintain a positive, organized, and responsive candidate experience throughout the hiring process
Oversee onboarding processes including pre-employment requirements, orientation scheduling, system setup coordination, and onboarding communications
Ensure hiring and onboarding processes remain organized, timely, compliant, and consistent across locations
Assist with recruitment reporting, hiring metrics, staffing updates, and process improvement initiatives
Support recruiting events, job fairs, community outreach efforts, and workforce development initiatives as needed
Collaborate with People & Culture leadership to improve hiring strategies, onboarding experience, and workforce retention efforts
Assist with maintaining recruiting and onboarding documentation, templates, and process guides
Assist with training implementations and tracking of trainings completion.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills required
Ability to manage high-volume workflows and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Minimum 3 years of recruiting, onboarding, talent acquisition, or HR coordination experience required
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred
Experience supporting multi-site or operational workforces preferred
Familiarity with applicant tracking systems, HRIS systems, and onboarding platforms preferred
Previous experience supervising or leading recruiting support staff preferred
Experience supporting multi-site operations preferred
Proficiency with HRIS systems, Microsoft Office preferred
Physical Requirements:
Occasional sitting or stationary work
Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, and ascending stairs
Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
Frequent pushing and pulling
Frequent reaching high, low, and level
Work Environment:
- Multi-site, required to travel between sites and work from sites as needed. Work from home at the discretion of the Director of People and Culture and the CEO.
Benefits:
Employees in this role may be eligible for a range of benefits, including :
Employer-supported medical,
Access to dental and vision insurance,
Paid vacation and sick time,
Retirement plan (401k) participation with a company match,
Commuter benefits,
Long Term Disability,
Life Insurance
Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on hours worked per week and length of employment
Specific details are provided in the benefits guide and are subject to change
Cardea Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Cardea Health is committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability, citizenship or veteran status. We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the state of California and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote onboarding lead jobs.
- 3-5 years of experience designing or managing employee onboarding programs
- Proficiency with an HRIS or learning management system such as Workday or an LMS platform
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects across HR, IT, and department stakeholders simultaneously
- Strong written communication skills for building onboarding content, guides, and process documentation
- Experience tracking onboarding KPIs such as new hire retention, time-to-productivity, or program completion rates
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, organizational development, business administration, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Onboarding Lead Job Search
Show async onboarding work in your portfolio
Remote employers want proof you can run onboarding without a whiteboard or conference room. Pull together two or three examples of written onboarding guides, async video walkthroughs, or self-serve resource hubs you have built and reference them in every application.
Filter for remote-first companies specifically
Companies that were built remote-first have mature onboarding infrastructure and hire leads to improve it, not build it from scratch with no support. Look for roles at companies where the whole team is distributed, not just the position itself.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote onboarding lead openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through mixed results. Early applications get more attention before a role fills.
Practice running a remote onboarding simulation
Many remote hiring panels include a practical exercise where you walk through how you would onboard a new hire using only digital tools. Prepare a short walkthrough using Notion, Loom, or a similar async tool so you can demonstrate the process clearly in a video interview.
Remote Onboarding Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote onboarding lead job?
Remote onboarding lead roles go to candidates who can prove they work well without hand-holding. Remote-first SaaS companies and distributed HR teams are the most active hirers, and they screen for async communication skills, comfort with tools like Slack, Notion, and HRIS platforms, and a demonstrated ability to run structured programs independently. A portfolio showing onboarding materials you built, retention outcomes you improved, or programs you scaled gives you a concrete edge.
Which companies hire remote onboarding leads?
Companies hiring remote onboarding leads right now include Wiz, Group O, and M&T Bank, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Remote-first technology firms and distributed teams in SaaS, fintech, and healthcare tend to hire this role remotely most often, since their workforces are already spread across multiple time zones.
Can you get a remote onboarding lead job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level openings are harder to land because employers expect you to hit the ground running without in-person support. The most accessible entry paths are remote coordinator or onboarding specialist roles at high-growth startups, where you can build real program ownership quickly. Showing a sample onboarding checklist, an async communication style in your cover letter, or a volunteer project coordinating new-member orientation helps offset a thin formal record.
Do you need a degree for remote onboarding lead jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about what you have built and how you communicate asynchronously than whether you hold a specific credential. A demonstrated history of designing onboarding programs, managing cross-functional stakeholders remotely, and driving measurable time-to-productivity improvements will carry more weight at most remote-first companies than a degree in an unrelated field.
Which industries hire the most remote onboarding leads?
Most remote onboarding lead openings sit in Banking & Financial Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors hire onboarding leads remotely because their workforces are distributed across multiple locations and time zones, making a centralized, async-capable onboarding function essential to keeping new hires aligned from day one.
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