Human Resources Benefits Specialist

Job overview

Human Resources Benefits Specialist is an onsite, full-time role in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Compensation is not specified. The Jewish Federation of Detroit works in philanthropy and community engagement in Southeast Michigan and supports Jewish life locally, in Israel, and around the world. Reporting to the Senior Director of Human Resources, the specialist administers benefits for approximately 100 employees and serves as a resource for benefits questions. The role also supports open enrollment, onboarding, recruitment, payroll-related updates, workers’ compensation, and employee wellness initiatives.

What you'll do

• Administer health, dental, vision, life, disability, COBRA, retirement, and wellness programs as applicable
• coordinate with benefits vendors and brokers
• reconcile and submit invoices
• maintain benefits census and employee records across vendor, HRIS, and payroll systems
• manage COBRA processing and annual open enrollment
• answer employee benefits questions
• support recruitment and onboarding
• prepare change reports
• update payroll changes in Paycom
• monitor PTO processes
• coordinate workers’ compensation claims
• support staff events and wellness initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

human resources benefits specialist

full-time

onsite

bloomfield hills mi

jewish federation of detroit

benefits administration

open enrollment

cobra

hris

payroll

recruitment support

employee onboarding

workers’ compensation

employee wellness

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Administers benefits for approximately 100 employees and supports multiple benefit plans across JFD and JCSI.

About the employer

Jewish Federation of Detroit is hiring for this role. Industry: Human Rights Organizations. Sector: 81.