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We are looking for an experienced HR Specialist to support a government organization in SeaTac, Washington through a Contract position. This role focuses heavily on leave administration while also providing day-to-day human resources support, compliance coordination, and employee assistance in a fully on-site environment. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of leave programs, can manage sensitive documentation with accuracy, and is comfortable helping staff navigate HR processes.
Job Responsibility:
Administer employee leave cases from intake through resolution, ensuring timelines, documentation, and follow-up activities are handled accurately
Oversee workers’ compensation and protected leave processes, including case tracking, record maintenance, and coordination with internal stakeholders
Maintain organized HR files and paperwork, including reviewing historical employee records and supporting document control in a paper-heavy environment
Provide administrative HR support to leadership, including assistance with compliance-related tasks and routine personnel documentation
Respond to employee questions and direct staff to the appropriate department or resource for timely resolution
Support recruiting activities and general HR operations as needed, including occasional assistance across broader human resources functions
Monitor open and closed leave matters within the organization’s case management tools and keep records current and audit-ready
Assist with additional HR coverage needs during staff absences and contribute to continuity of service across the department
Requirements:
Hands-on experience managing FMLA, family and medical leave, and related leave administration processes
Working knowledge of workers' compensation cases, HR compliance practices, and employee documentation requirements
Prior human resources experience in a specialist or leave-focused role
Ability to manage confidential information with discretion and maintain accurate records in a detail-driven environment
Comfortable working fully on-site and handling both digital systems and paper-based personnel files
Strong communication skills with the ability to answer employee questions clearly and professionally
Experience in government or public sector settings is preferred
Familiarity with HR platforms such as leave management or applicant tracking systems is a plus
Nice to have:
Experience in government or public sector settings
Familiarity with HR platforms such as leave management or applicant tracking systems
What we offer:
Competitive compensation
Benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance