Part-Time HR Benefits Specialist

Maternal & Family Health Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Generous PTO

401k Match

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible leave options

Career development

Job summary

Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) invites an experienced HR professional to join our team as a part-time Benefits Specialist. You will oversee the health and welfare benefits, lead open enrollment, and ensure accurate payroll deductions.

This hybrid role offers 25 hours per week, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative culture that supports staff personal and professional growth within the communities we serve.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in benefits or HR.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of FMLA and COBRA requirements.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer FMLA requests and update policies as needed.
• Lead benefits open enrollment with broker support and communications.
• Serve as benefits point of contact for questions on leave, eligibility and coverage.
• Coordinate file transfers to carriers and reconcile monthly premium invoices.
• Maintain HRIS records and generate system reports on request.
• Assist Payroll with correct premium deductions.

Skills

Benefits administration

FMLA knowledge

COBRA knowledge

HRIS expertise

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management

Job description

Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) invites an experienced HR professional to join our team as a part-time Benefits Specialist. You will oversee the health and welfare benefits, lead open enrollment, and ensure accurate payroll deductions.

This hybrid role offers 25 hours per week, flexible scheduling, and a collaborative culture that supports staff personal and professional growth within the communities we serve.