What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Benefits Specialist - Leaves position at Impact Staffing Solutions?
Our Westport, CT client is seeking a contract-to-hire Senior Leaves Specialist to join their Human Resources team. This is a full time contract role, Monday - Friday in the office, $40 /hour depending on experience.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in leaves administration, ideally across multiple states.
Responsibilities include:
- Administer all leave of absence programs (FMLA, STD/LTD, parental, medical, personal, and state-mandated leaves), ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company policies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for employees and managers regarding leave eligibility, documentation requirements, timelines, and return-to-work processes.
- Partner with HR, payroll, benefits, and third-party administrators to ensure accurate tracking, reporting, and pay coordination during leaves.
- Maintain organized and compliant leave records while identifying process improvements that enhance employee experience and operational efficiency.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40