Definition:
Under immediate supervision of the Human Resources Manager, performs work of moderate difficulty coordinating employee benefit programs.
Essential Functions:
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is
ILLUSTRATIVE
ONLY and is not a complete listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this job class.)
Tasks:
- Administer employee benefit programs, according to established policies and procedures.
- Conduct open enrollment process, gather employee forms, explain benefit plans to employees, calculate costs.
- Present benefit options to new employees and provide enrollment materials.
- Create and maintain accurate records of employee benefit choices, track changes during the year.
- Create reports of employees and their coverage, coordinate with Payroll for accurate deductions from employee paychecks.
- Report employee beginning and ending dates to appropriate benefit vendors. Handle all enrollments, disenrollments, changes and enter information into on-line portals.
- Counsel employees on aspects of benefit options regarding health and dental insurance, life insurance, deferred compensation, flexible spending plan, short term disability, and Arizona State Retirement.
- Recommend modifications to procedures when needed to make process operate more smoothly for employees.
- Administer the District's Family Medical Leave program, determine eligibility, prepare and send packets, coordinate with payroll.
- Handle various reporting, including the Arizona New Hire reporting, distribution of badge reports, ACA reporting.
- Tracking of fingerprint clearance cards.
- Track all Workers' Compensation claims and serve as liaison with the district's workers' compensation carrier. Provide reporting, as needed.
- Prepare and issue invoices to retirees; track payments; process changes.
- Assist in evaluation of benefits RFP's
- Assist with other Human Resources department functions and responsibilities, as needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics:
- Knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing and financial/HR software.
- Knowledge of office practices, procedures and systems.
- Knowledge of accounting or bookkeeping practices.
- Knowledge of COBRA, FMLA, ASRS and district policies.
- Skill in accurately preparing, maintaining and proofing a variety of detailed financial records.
- Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and meeting established deadlines.
- Skill in performing data entry.
- Skill in communicating effectively, orally and in writing.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff and administrators.
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