HR Maven Collective gives California nonprofits, startups, and growing teams the compliance, systems, and people strategy of a full HR department, without the full-time overhead.
No bloated packages. Pick the piece you need now, or bring us in as your whole people operation.
Your HR brain on call. Strategy, structure, and steady guidance as you hire, scale, and navigate hard people decisions.
Learn moreHandbooks, policies, classifications, investigations, and audits that keep you protected under California labor law.
Learn moreSourcing, screening, and offers built to land the right person the first time, from coordinators to first key hires.
Learn moreAccurate, compliant payroll across ADP, Paylocity, and Gusto, executed with care every single cycle.
Learn moreSolid HR infrastructure so you can focus on the mission and pass every audit.
Back-end people systems that let you grow fast without the legal mess later.
Compliance, performance, and workforce stability in fast-paced care settings.
Structure that fits a mix of employees, contractors, and creative collaborators.
HR systems that honor your mission and values, keeping your congregation-serving team compliant, supported, and aligned.
Teresa started as a youth therapist before she ever built an HR department. That background shapes everything here: we build systems that protect people, not just paperwork that protects the org. The result is HR that keeps you legal and keeps your team intact.
We learn your people and your pain points before we prescribe a single policy.
Stay protected under the law without flattening what makes your team yours.
We leave you more confident and self-sufficient, not dependent on us forever.
A complex mix of creative collaborators, employees, and contractors needed HR that could move at the speed of a creative engine. We built onboarding systems, developed policy, and managed full employee-agreement work, becoming an embedded part of the team. The result was streamlined processes and a structure that keeps supporting the center's mission.
Read all case studies →Teresa is our HR Maven, and we simply love working with her. Over time, she has become a valued part of the PRC family. Her expertise, responsiveness, and ability to provide practical, people-centered solutions have been invaluable to our organization. Teresa brings a level of insight and partnership that goes beyond traditional HR support, and we are incredibly grateful for the guidance and dedication she brings to our team.
Kandee Lewis — Positive Results Center
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Email Teresa directly (424) 296-1145MONDAY – FRIDAY · 9AM–5PM PT