Human Resources mission statement

The mission of human resources at Goshen College is to develop an outstanding group of employees to help the college fulfill its overall mission in providing a Christian, liberal arts education within the Anabaptist-Mennonite vision of service and commitment to the life and love of Jesus Christ.

Fair hiring system / competitive wages & benefits

This involves implementation of a hiring system that is fair and thorough, working with departments to seek employees who will work well within the college community and provide excellence within that work assignment. Competitive wages and benefits will be developed and maintained to attract and retain employees.

Customer service

Human Resources will promote excellent customer service to all customers of the college, both internal and external, and provide opportunities for employees to express opinions and ideas about their jobs as well as broader campus activities.

Support, information and staff development services

Support and information services will be provided especially for hourly and administrative employees, along with promotion of opportunities for faculty and staff dialogue and pursuit of excellence in the college environment. Human Resources will encourage and provide avenues for employees to improve their work skills and personal abilities through staff development activities.