Benefits & HR Associate I

Education Development Center, Inc.; Massachusetts; Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Generous vacation benefits

Dependent Care FSA

Pre-tax transport benefit

Retirement plan (TIAA/CREF)

Paid sick time & personal time

Zusammenfassung

Education Development Center (EDC) is seeking a Benefits Associate I to administer and coordinate a broad range of HR benefits, serving as the HR department’s primary point of contact for benefits inquiries. You will support policy maintenance and benefits administration with accuracy and customer service excellence.

The role requires 3–5 years of HR administration and 2 years of benefits coordination in a multi-state environment, with a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of HR administration and coordination experience.
• 2 years of HR benefits coordination experience required, preferably in a multi-state environment.

Aufgaben

• Administers employee benefits programs including health, dental, life and AD&D, disability, retirement, and flexible spending plans.
• Provides information and assistance to employees regarding benefit eligibility, plan options, and enrollment processes; ensures timely and accurate responses to inquiries.
• Partners with the Senior Benefits Manager to communicate and execute plan changes and enhancements.
• Participates in annual benefit renewals and assists with evaluating new plan options or enhancements.
• Coordinates open enrollment activities, including system updates, employee communications, and collaboration with brokers and carriers.
• Supports employee life cycle benefits processes, including new hire onboarding and employee offboarding.
• Confers with payroll and vendors to resolve benefit discrepancies and ensure accurate deductions.
• Assists in the administration of leaves of absence.
• Maintains HIPAA confidentiality and compliance in all benefits activities.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Customer service

Confidentiality

Prioritization

Organizational skills

HR knowledge

Microsoft Office

HRIS

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

HRIS systems

Jobbeschreibung

Education Development Center (EDC) is seeking a Benefits Associate I to administer and coordinate a broad range of HR benefits, serving as the HR department’s primary point of contact for benefits inquiries. You will support policy maintenance and benefits administration with accuracy and customer service excellence.

The role requires 3–5 years of HR administration and 2 years of benefits coordination in a multi-state environment, with a Bachelor’s degree.