Benefits Associate

Job description

Job Description The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Benefits Associate in the Human Resources Department (HR). In this position, the Benefits Associate will be tasked with assisting the Human Resources department with our employee benefits programs, providing support to employees who require any leave or benefit related information, processing leaves/exits, reporting, and other related duties assigned by management. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, candidates must possess the following: - Assist the Benefits/Leave team with all incoming leave requests, WC requests, and separations. Ensuring that all requests are reviewed, approved, and processed in a timely fashion. Ensure that the agency receives proper documentation to cover the requests, following up when needed. Track all leaves and short-term separations and return dates. Involves ongoing communication and follow up with the impacted employee and management. In addition, requires the tracking and collection of documentation required for extended leave requests, etc. - Participate in staff terminations and con...