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Altra Federal Credit Union · 1 day ago

Benefits and Leave Specialist

Altra Federal Credit Union is looking to add a Benefits and Leave Specialist to their Human Resources department. The role involves managing employee benefits and leave requests, conducting orientations, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the main contact for employee benefits and leave requests
Conduct benefit orientations and manage enrollment deadlines
Maintain HR Benefits Administration system
Assist with benefit functions, including material preparation and communications
Manage the annual open enrollment process
Assist in the administration of COBRA and ACA regulations
Manage Altra’s leave administration, including FMLA, short-term disability, and long-term disability. This includes paperwork, eligibility, and communication
Maintain accurate records of benefit and leave documentation. Ensure confidentiality of employee health situations
Ensure accuracy of benefit enrollment data by auditing enrollment and payroll records, reconciling invoices, and maintaining documentation of changes
Assist with annual audits and reports
Serve as backup for wellness initiatives, payroll, and HRIS reporting
Assist HR staff with other duties as needed

Qualification

Benefits administrationLeave managementAttention to detailMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsAdministrative skillsGrammar knowledgeMath skillsSHRM-CPPHRInterpersonal skillsTime management

Required

Minimum three years of benefits administration and one year of leave of absence experience is required
Associates degree or higher in Human Resources or related field
Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
Strong administrative skills with a good knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and office etiquette
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff at all levels
Strong computer skills, including the Microsoft Office package (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Good math skills
Good organizational, planning and time management skills

Preferred

SHRM-CP or PHR are preferred but not required

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical / dental / vision coverage, group life insurance, and supplemental life insurance options.
Up to a 6% Employer-matched 401(k) + additional 3% employer contribution.
Two-weeks paid sabbatical every five years worked, plus four-week paid sabbatical at twenty years!
Paid time off, volunteer time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off (paid)!
Employee-only perks and discounts.

Company

Altra Federal Credit Union

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Altra Federal Credit Union is a financial cooperative for all kinds of financial and banking services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jack Peplinski
President/CEO
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Steve Koenen
President/CEO Altra Federal Credit Union
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