Benefits Specialist I - Enrollment & Compliance

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council is seeking a Benefits Specialist I/II to support benefits administration on-site in Tuolumne, CA. You will handle enrollments, changes, terminations, and inquiries while maintaining strict confidentiality and accuracy across benefits systems.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work under supervision initially, with growth potential into advanced responsibilities as training progresses.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• Must maintain an extremely high level of confidentiality.
• Strong computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other databases; maintain electronic file systems.
• Prior experience in benefits administration preferred.
• Demonstrates good communication skills, is organized, and can assign tasks for timely completion.
• Ability to carry out projects with minimal instruction and make sound work decisions in line with policies.

Responsibilities

• Benefits administration and monitoring of benefit programs as directed by the Benefits Director.
• Process benefit enrollments, changes, and terminations.
• Assist employees with benefits questions in a timely, courteous, and professional manner.
• Manage all files and records in accordance with policies and confidentiality standards.
• Perform regular audits of benefits data for accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as liaison between internal and external partners to ensure proper coverage and payments.
• Distribute enrollment materials and facilitate open enrollment training for employees.
• Process supplemental requests from vendors and update enrollment materials as needed.
• Generate reports for the Benefits Director.

Skills

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Task delegation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Databases

Electronic file systems

Job description

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council is seeking a Benefits Specialist I/II to support benefits administration on-site in Tuolumne, CA. You will handle enrollments, changes, terminations, and inquiries while maintaining strict confidentiality and accuracy across benefits systems.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work under supervision initially, with growth potential into advanced responsibilities as training progresses.