Leave & Wellness Programs Lead

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 63,200 - 82,800; Full time

Job summary

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County in Houston seeks a dedicated professional to assist in the management of employee Leave of Absence and Wellness Programs. In this role, you will coordinate leave programs, provide counsel to employees and management, and develop wellness initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of relevant experience and knowledge of FMLA and ADA compliance. A zero tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol is enforced, along with equal opportunity for all qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years’ experience in administration of FMLA and wellness programs.
• Strong knowledge of benefits compliance laws.
• Professional certifications (CBP, CEBS, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer all employee leave programs.
• Provide information and counsel on LOA processes.
• Compile and analyze Leave of Absence data.
• Assist in the development of wellness programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of FMLA, ADA

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Job description

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County in Houston seeks a dedicated professional to assist in the management of employee Leave of Absence and Wellness Programs. In this role, you will coordinate leave programs, provide counsel to employees and management, and develop wellness initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of relevant experience and knowledge of FMLA and ADA compliance. A zero tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol is enforced, along with equal opportunity for all qualified individuals.