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Benefits Specialist

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Cheektowaga

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Category:
Human Resources

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Benefits Specialist will join the HR team to manage employee benefits programs, provide guidance on enrollments, and ensure compliance with regulations. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support and manage open enrollment meetings, ensuring employees understand their benefits options
  • Guide employees through the enrollment process for dental, vision, medical, and life insurance plans
  • Conduct new hire benefits orientations, providing education on available benefits and utilization
  • Oversee the COBRA administration process, including handling enrollments, payments, and required documentation
  • Serve as a resource for employees, addressing benefit-related inquiries and resolving concerns
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ACA compliance and ensure company policies align with regulatory requirements
  • Keep employee benefit files and records updated, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
  • Reconcile benefits billing statements with precision, working closely with payroll and vendors to resolve discrepancies
  • Ensure accurate benefits information is updated in ADP and other HRIS systems

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in benefits administration or a related HR role
  • Strong knowledge of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and COBRA
  • Familiarity with ACA regulations and compliance requirements
  • Experience working with HRIS systems (ADP preferred) and benefits management tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex benefits information clearly
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate records and billing reconciliations
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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