Senior Leave of Absence & Compliance Expert

University of California - Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 68,500 - 121,900; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Riverside is seeking a Senior Leave of Absence Specialist reporting to the Director of Human Resources and Executive Searches. This role serves as the subject matter expert on FMLA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, ADA, Workers’ Compensation and other leave programs.

The position supports ASSET units campus-wide, provides guidance on eligibility and documentation, monitors leave usage, and contributes to consistent, compliant administration through committees and

Qualifications

• Experience administering FMLA, PDL, ADA, and related leave programs.
• Ability to interpret federal/state laws and university policies.
• Experience advising staff, faculty, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consultation on leave eligibility and options.
• Monitor leave usage and ensure timely documentation.
• Represent ASSET in campus-wide leave committees and partnerships.

Skills

Leave administration

FMLA knowledge

Policy interpretation

Job description

University of California - Riverside is seeking a Senior Leave of Absence Specialist reporting to the Director of Human Resources and Executive Searches. This role serves as the subject matter expert on FMLA, Pregnancy Disability Leave, ADA, Workers’ Compensation and other leave programs.

The position supports ASSET units campus-wide, provides guidance on eligibility and documentation, monitors leave usage, and contributes to consistent, compliant administration through committees and