HR Risk & Compliance Specialist (Workers’ Comp, FMLA)

Osceola County Sheriff's Office; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Osceola County Sheriff's Office seeks a Risk Management Specialist to manage Workers' Compensation, FMLA, ADA accommodations, and related risk programs. You will coordinate disability initiatives, return-to-work processes, and liaise with insurers, healthcare providers, and legal counsel to ensure compliance and mitigate organizational risk.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience, plus at least three years in risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in risk-related field or related experience.
• Minimum three years of progressively responsible risk management experience.
• Valid Florida driver’s license.
• Certifications in ARM, SHRM, PHR or related field preferred.
• Experience with Workers' Comp, FMLA, ADA, or workplace accommodations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer Workers' Compensation, FMLA, ADA accommodations, disability programs, return-to-work and fitness-for-duty processes.
• Collaborate with employees, supervisors, HR, insurance carriers, TPA, healthcare providers, legal counsel, and other departments to ensure regulatory compliance and risk reduction.
• Support safe and effective return-to-work programs and overall risk management initiatives.

Skills

Risk management

Workers' Compensation

FMLA

ADA accommodations

Leave administration

Regulatory compliance

Public sector experience

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Risk Management/HR/Public Admin/Occupational Safety

Job description

Osceola County Sheriff's Office seeks a Risk Management Specialist to manage Workers' Compensation, FMLA, ADA accommodations, and related risk programs. You will coordinate disability initiatives, return-to-work processes, and liaise with insurers, healthcare providers, and legal counsel to ensure compliance and mitigate organizational risk.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience, plus at least three years in risk management.