Human Resources Benefits Assistant (Department of Personnel)

Type:

Rockland County Government Salary/Pay Rate:

$39.99/hour

Posted Date:

09/23/2026 Deadline to

Apply:

10/23/2026

ANTICIPATED VACANCY Job Description :

The Rockland County Department of Personnel is seeking a candidate to work in their fast-paced Department engaged in specialized, diverse and complex employee benefits work. The work involves responsibility for performing a variety of personnel and human resources functions, including, but not limited to, assisting with employee health benefits administration, retirement, labor contract provisions, etc. The work is performed under the general supervision of a higher-level administrator and work guidance (e.g., lead work) may be provided to others.

Minimum Qualifications :

A Bachelor's degree or higher and three (3) years of health benefits/insurance administration experience.

Note :

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma plus additional years of the required experience may be substituted for the college degree on a year-for-year basis.

Other Requirements and Information :

Civil service examination requirements have been waived for this position as part of the

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Local program. Candidates must only meet the minimum qualifications for consideration.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary and benefits are competitive with the public sector market including, but not limited to, the following: $39.99 Hourly Salary (as of 9/23/2026) 35 Hour work week Medical, Dental and Vision Time off including vacation, personal and holiday time New York State Pension eligibility Other benefits, including, but not limited to deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, leadership and other professional development training How to

Apply:

Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume and completed Rockland County employment application to : rcjobs@co.rockland.ny.us.

Application Deadline:

October 23, 2026