Purpose
1.2. Centralize, timestamp, and audit all onboarding actions for state/license reporting and internal oversight.
1.3. Automate notifications, document requests, progress tracking, and supervisor alerts to prevent compliance gaps.
1.4. Foster a repeatable, transparent, and always-up-to-date onboarding process across multiple locations and roles.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Interview or background check marked completed by hiring manager.
2.3. Manual upload of onboarding checklist or compliance docs.
2.4. Scheduled periodic audits (e.g., monthly/quarterly).
2.5. Expiry of certifications or annual training requirements.
Platform Variants
3.1. BambooHR
• Function: Webhook on “new hire” or “status changed” event; API fetch of employee details.
• Sample: Configure webhook to trigger flow on new hire and GET /v1/employees/{id}.
3.2. Workday
• Function: Business Process event trigger (“employee onboarding started”); GetWorker API.
• Sample: Poll OnboardingEvents, fetch employee data using Get_Workers.
3.3. Gusto
• Function: Webhook for new employee record; GET /v1/employees for details.
• Sample: Configure webhook; poll endpoint for active employees.
3.4. Zenefits
• Function: Webhook on onboarding status; GET /core/people endpoint.
• Sample: Trigger on “onboarding_progress” change.
3.5. Monday.com
• Function: Board item create; Update column for onboarding status.
• Sample: “Item created” webhook; PATCH column values.
3.6. Airtable
• Function: New record in “Staff Onboarding” table; scripting for status tracking.
• Sample: “Record created” trigger; update onboarding steps.
3.7. Salesforce
• Function: Process Builder on new Contact/Employee; REST API for record/state.
• Sample: POST /services/data/vXX.X/sobjects/Employee__c.
3.8. SAP SuccessFactors
• Function: OData API Employee event subscription; get employee details.
• Sample: Subscribe to hire events; GET /odata/v2/EmpEmployment.
3.9. Zoho People
• Function: Workflow on employee onboarding; fetch employee via API.
• Sample: Trigger onboarding status update; GET /employees.
3.10. Okta
• Function: User created event; API fetch on user attributes (training group attach).
• Sample: “User added” webhook; GET user group assignments.
3.11. Google Workspace
• Function: New user in Directory; send onboarding checklist (Apps Script).
• Sample: Trigger on “user created”; email checklist via Gmail API.
3.12. Microsoft 365 / Azure AD
• Function: User added; Power Automate to kick off onboarding flow.
• Sample: Trigger “new user added”; send Teams notification/forms link.
3.13. DocuSign
• Function: Template send for policy acknowledgment; EnvelopeComplete event.
• Sample: Trigger envelope on onboarding; Check recipient status.
3.14. HelloSign
• Function: Send onboarding doc for signature; callback on sign.
• Sample: POST /signature_request/send_with_template.
3.15. Slack
• Function: New channel message to compliance team; direct DM on actions required.
• Sample: chat.postMessage to #compliance and to user.
3.16. Twilio SMS
• Function: Automated onboarding step reminders to staff.
• Sample: Send onboarding reminder using POST /Messages.
3.17. ServiceNow
• Function: New HR case creation upon onboarding request; task assignments.
• Sample: POST HR Onboarding ticket, assign to compliance.
3.18. Asana
• Function: Create onboarding task project per staff; auto-assign to roles.
• Sample: POST /tasks with onboarding checklist template.
3.19. Google Forms
• Function: New form submission captured for training quizzes/compliance.
• Sample: OnSubmit trigger sends data to HR tracker.
3.20. Trello
• Function: New card per onboarding; checklists for required compliance.
• Sample: Create card in “Staff Compliance” board; mark steps.
3.21. Jira
• Function: Create onboarding issue; update status as each compliance step cleared.
• Sample: POST /rest/api/2/issue, update workflow.
Benefits
4.2. Provides real-time progress visibility to HR, compliance, and leadership.
4.3. Reduces audit risk via centralized, traceable, immutable records.
4.4. Automates manual document requests, progress checks, and escalation.
4.5. Streamlines multi-system onboarding (HRIS, signature, training) to a seamless experience.
4.6. Enables rapid scaling across multiple foster care homes or regions.