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HR Outsourcing, Fractional HR & Professional Development in Gaithersburg, MD

Complete HR support for Gaithersburg employers: HR outsourcing, fractional HR services, benefits administration, background checks, and SHRM-approved professional development programs.

65+
Years in HR
500+
Employers Served
24-Hr
Response Guarantee
All 50
States Covered

HR Challenges Facing Gaithersburg Businesses Right Now

Maryland employers face evolving labor laws, rising compliance complexity, and a competitive hiring environment. Gaithersburg businesses in Montgomery County need a trusted HR partner to stay ahead of changes and protect their workforce.

65+
Years in HR

Catapult has served employers across Maryland and all 50 states since 1958. Deep experience across every labor law cycle and compliance challenge.

500+
Employers Served

From small businesses to 500+ employee organizations, Catapult delivers the same expert HR support to Gaithersburg employers that large corporations get, without the overhead.

2025–26
Active Compliance Deadlines

Maryland labor law updates are in effect. Catapult monitors state and federal changes and updates your policies proactively, before penalties arise.

Serving Gaithersburg (20878, 20899, 20879) and surrounding Montgomery County

HR Services Available to Gaithersburg, MD Employers

Services are provided remotely. No local office required. Maryland-specific HR expertise, 24-hour response.

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HR Compliance

Real-time Maryland employment law monitoring with proactive handbook and policy updates. Stay ahead of compliance changes before penalties arise.

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Employee Handbooks

Custom Maryland-compliant employee handbooks drafted, reviewed, and updated as laws change, never a generic template.

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Benefits Administration

ACA compliance, carrier EDI, COBRA, and open enrollment built around Gaithersburg market rates and Maryland mandates.

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HR Outsourcing

Fully managed HR operations, onboarding to offboarding, giving Gaithersburg employers a complete HR department without the overhead.

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Fractional HR

Dedicated fractional HR professionals providing strategic HR leadership, policy development, and workforce planning. On-demand expertise without the cost of a full-time hire.

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Background Checks

FCRA-compliant screening: criminal, employment, education verification, and reference checks available in all 50 states.

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Virtual Training

HRCI and SHRM-approved online programs: harassment prevention, manager readiness, DEI, and compliance training.

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Corporate Onsite Training

Instructor-led training at your Gaithersburg location, customized to your industry, culture, and workforce needs.

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Deep Expertise in Gaithersburg’s Key Industries

Gaithersburg’s economy spans Government & Defense, Healthcare, Technology, Financial Services, sectors where Catapult’s advisors have direct workforce experience.

  • Government & Defense: HR outsourcing, compliance and workforce support for Gaithersburg government & defense employers.
  • Healthcare: Compliance, handbooks and day-to-day HR for healthcare employers in Montgomery County.
  • Technology: Workforce planning and employment-law support for Gaithersburg technology teams.
  • Financial Services: Hiring, onboarding and compliance help for financial services employers around Gaithersburg.
  • Biotech: HR outsourcing, compliance and workforce support for Gaithersburg biotech employers.
  • Zip codes served: 20878 • 20899 • 20879 • 20877 • 20884 and throughout Montgomery County.
Jill Feldman , Catapult HR

Your HR Leadership Team

Jill Feldman

VP of HR Solutions


“Gaithersburg employers face a unique mix of Maryland regulatory complexity and local labor market conditions. Our team stays ahead of both so you can focus on growing your business.”

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See How Catapult HR Works

Watch how we help Gaithersburg employers simplify HR, stay compliant, and grow with confidence.

Why Catapult HR Is Different

Why Catapult HR Is Different

What Is HR Outsourcing?

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Catapult in the Gaithersburg Business Community

Catapult works alongside local business associations, chambers, and employer groups across Montgomery County to support the Gaithersburg employer community, not only as a service provider but as a partner in the region’s workforce.

  • SHRM-affiliated HR education, ongoing training for Gaithersburg HR professionals
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Serving Gaithersburg and Montgomery County employers since 1999.

Frequently Asked Questions About HR Outsourcing in Gaithersburg

What HR services does Catapult provide to Gaithersburg businesses?
Catapult provides full-service HR outsourcing including payroll administration, benefits management, compliance guidance, employee relations support, HR technology, and fractional HR consulting tailored to employers in Gaithersburg and Montgomery County.
How is Catapult different from a PEO or staffing agency near Gaithersburg?
Unlike a PEO, Catapult does not co-employ your workers. You retain full control of your employer relationship. Unlike a staffing agency, we don’t place workers; we manage the HR infrastructure for your existing team in Gaithersburg and beyond.
What size businesses does Catapult typically serve in Montgomery County?
Catapult primarily serves small to mid-sized employers with 10–500 employees, though our fractional HR and compliance services can be scoped for businesses of any size operating in Gaithersburg and the surrounding region.
Does Catapult handle state-specific employment law compliance for Gaithersburg employers?
Yes. Our HR specialists stay current on state and local employment regulations, wage and hour laws, leave policies, and compliance requirements that affect employers in Gaithersburg and Montgomery County.
How do I get started with HR outsourcing for my Gaithersburg business?
Schedule a free HR consultation with a Catapult advisor. We’ll assess your current HR setup, identify compliance gaps, and recommend the right service level for your team in Montgomery County.

HR Support for Gaithersburg’s Key Industries

Sector-specific HR outsourcing and compliance for the industries that employ most of the Gaithersburg area.

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Government & Defense

HR outsourcing, compliance and workforce support for Gaithersburg government & defense employers.

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Healthcare

HR outsourcing, compliance and workforce support for Gaithersburg healthcare employers.

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Small and Mid-Size Employers

HR outsourcing, compliance and workforce support for Gaithersburg small and mid-size employers employers.

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HR Training for Gaithersburg Teams

Live online courses open to Gaithersburg professionals, with in-person sessions in Charlotte and Raleigh.

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HR Training in Germantown

Upcoming course dates and registration for Maryland employers.

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HR Training in Rockville

Upcoming course dates and registration for Maryland employers.

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Training across Maryland

State requirements, delivery options and upcoming live sessions.

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Course Catalog

Instructor-led courses with live dates and HRCI and SHRM recertification credit.

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Talent and Recruiting

Recruiting, contract staffing and talent strategy support for Gaithersburg employers.

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Membership and Pricing

Ongoing HR advice, training access and compliance support through Catapult membership.

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The Catapult HR Team Behind Your Business

Certified HR professionals dedicated to serving employers across the US, from small businesses to 500-person organizations.

Stephanie Dillon

Stephanie

Lead HR Advisor

Linda Hunter

Linda

Senior HR Advisor

Karol Dixon

Karol

HR Advisor

Cindy Satter

Cindy

HR Advisor

Breni Malpass

Breni

HR Advisor

Jill Feldman

Jill

VP of HR Solutions

Kendra Stewart

Kendra

Director of HR Solutions

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“Catapult took our entire benefits and compliance operation off our hands. We stopped worrying about missed deadlines and started focusing on growing the business. Worth every dollar.”

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FAQ: HR Services in Gaithersburg, MD

Common questions from Gaithersburg and Montgomery County business owners.

What HR services does Catapult provide in Gaithersburg, MD?

Catapult provides HR outsourcing, employee handbooks, benefits administration, compliance monitoring, background checks, and professional development training to Gaithersburg employers. We serve businesses of all sizes throughout Montgomery County and the surrounding area (20878, 20899, 20879).

How does Catapult handle Maryland employment law compliance?

Our compliance team monitors Maryland labor law changes in real time. We proactively update your handbook, policies, and HR procedures before deadlines hit, protecting Gaithersburg employers around the clock.

Does Catapult have a local office in Gaithersburg?

Catapult is a remote-first HR partner. We serve Gaithersburg businesses via phone, video, and secure online platforms. No local office required. We guarantee a 24-hour response to every Gaithersburg client inquiry.

How quickly can Catapult onboard a Gaithersburg business?

Most Gaithersburg clients are fully onboarded within 2–4 weeks. Our implementation team handles system integrations, policy setup, and employee communications so you experience zero disruption.

What industries does Catapult specialize in for Gaithersburg?

We have direct experience serving Government & Defense, Healthcare, Technology employers, core industries in Montgomery County’s economy. Our HR strategies are built around the real workforce challenges these sectors face in Maryland.

Serving Gaithersburg & Montgomery County

Catapult provides remote-first HR services to businesses across Gaithersburg and the greater Montgomery County area in Maryland.

Service Area & Contact

Catapult HR: Gaithersburg, MD

📍 Remote-first. No local office required

📞 (866) 440-0302

info@letscatapult.org

🕐 Mon–Fri 8am–6pm EST

Zip codes: 20878 • 20899 • 20879 • 20877 • 20884

24-Hour Response Guarantee

Every Gaithersburg inquiry receives a personal response within one business day.

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