People, Benefits and Culture Partner

Job overview

The People, Benefits and Culture Partner is an onsite, full-time role in Chicago, IL. Compensation starts at $75,000 annually, with final compensation based on experience. The role supports JCFS Chicago’s employee benefits, leave, accommodation, and agencywide culture and inclusion initiatives. The position helps employees and leaders navigate benefits, leaves, and workplace accommodations while supporting DEI committee and employee resource group efforts. Through responsive guidance, accurate administration, and coordination with internal teams and vendors, the Partner contributes to a positive employee experience and inclusive workplace.

What you'll do

• Administer employee benefits, including enrollment changes, COBRA, retiree benefits, open enrollment, notices, reports, and vendor coordination.
• Coordinate leaves of absence and workplace accommodations, maintain confidential records, and support return-to-work planning.
• Coordinate the DEI Committee, support Employee Resource Groups, and assist with culture, inclusion, and employee engagement initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chicago il

jcfs chicago

people and culture

benefits administration

leave administration

workplace accommodations

dei

employee resource groups

hris

full-time

starting at $75,000 annually

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, paid sick and vacation time, agency holidays, pension, 403(b), flexible spending plans, and life insurance.

Why this role

Combines benefits and leave administration with support for agencywide DEI and employee culture initiatives.

About the employer

JCFS Chicago is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.