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American Museum of Natural History · 1 day ago

Leave of Absence and Benefits Specialist

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$60K/yr - $70K/yr

3+ years exp

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world’s preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe. They are seeking a Leave of Absence & Benefits Specialist to coordinate leave of absence programs and ensure compliance with relevant laws while assisting with benefits administration processes.

Advanced MaterialsEducationNon Profit

Responsibilities

Prepare, complete, and maintain required correspondence and forms as needed for leave of absence administration

Process and maintain accurate records and reports of all leave activity

Counsel employees on leave of absence processes

Assists with managing ADA accommodations and processes

Assists with benefits inquiries from employees and administration of the health and welfare plans and wellness programs

Liaison with the payroll department, leave of absence vendors, including union disability departments

Preparation and processing of NYS Paid Family Leave compliance filings

Qualification

Leave of absence programsFederalState lawsBenefits administrationHRIS systemsMicrosoft Office SuiteCustomer serviceBenefits-related certificationsInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTime management