Job Title: Benefits Specialist

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Company: Lifetime Assistance, Inc.

About Us: Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support services to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. With a mission to empower individuals and promote their independence, we have proudly served our community since 1978. As the 8th largest employer in Rochester, we are committed to building a team of compassionate professionals who share our vision of enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Position Overview: As the Benefits Manager at Lifetime Assistance, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing all aspects of employee benefits programs. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective administration of benefits, compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing support to employees regarding their benefits inquiries. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of benefits regulations and best practices.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., Certified Employee Benefits Specialist - CEBS) is a plus.
2. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in benefits administration, preferably in a healthcare or non-profit organization.
3. In-depth knowledge of employee benefits regulations, including ERISA, HIPAA, ACA, FMLA, and COBRA.
4. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and analyze benefits data, trends, and costs.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
6. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
7. Proficiency in benefits administration systems, MS Office Suite, and HRIS platforms.
8. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Retirement savings plan
• Work-life balance!
• Employee referral bonus of $1500
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Meaningful and rewarding work experience, making a difference in the community.
• Several opportunities for career advancement
• Tuition reimbursement

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.