Leave Management & Compliance Specialist

UM01 University of Maryland College Park (UMCP); United States; On-site; USD 73,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland, College Park is seeking a Leave Management Consultant who manages the full life cycle of leaves of absence for faculty and staff, advising managers and employees to ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and university policies.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of HR experience in employee benefits or leave administration, strong knowledge of FMLA and ADA, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and HRIS

Qualifications

• Knowledge of human resources policies and applicable laws including FMLA and ADA.
• Experience in employee benefits, leaves, or employee relations.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full life cycle of leaves of absence for faculty and staff.
• Advise managers and staff to ensure compliance with federal and state laws and university policies.
• Coordinate with HR, payroll, and benefits; assist with ADA accommodations.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

HRIS

Job description

University of Maryland, College Park is seeking a Leave Management Consultant who manages the full life cycle of leaves of absence for faculty and staff, advising managers and employees to ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations, and university policies.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with at least five years of HR experience in employee benefits or leave administration, strong knowledge of FMLA and ADA, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and HRIS