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Benefits Coordinator

Job Details

KG Corporate Office - Oklahoma City, OK
Full Time

Description

D E S C R I P T I O N   S U M M A R Y

The Human Resource Coordinator aids with and facilitates the benefit administration for our clients. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be highly organized, and have a strong attention to detail.

D U T I E S   A N D   R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

  • Administers benefits to include but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, supplemental/voluntary and retirement plans
  • Perform day-to-day benefits administration tasks, including, but not limited to cobra administration, dependent verification, evidence of insurability, data issues, Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliance, etc.
  • Maintaining accurate records of employee benefit enrollment, changes, and termination.
  • Responding to employee inquiries regarding benefit plans and coverage.
  • Coordinating with insurance providers and third-party administrators to ensure timely and accurate delivery of benefits.
  • Assisting in the development and distribution of benefit communications, such as newsletters, enrollment materials, and summary plan descriptions.
  • Providing new hires with explanations of benefits and instructing them on their enrollment process.
  • Administering COBRA and other continuation of coverage requirements for terminated employees.
  • Staying up-to-date with changes in benefit laws and regulations and ensuring compliance with all applicable requirements.
  • Administers the leave of absence program to include but not limited to short-term and long-term disability, FMLA leaves, and the Company’s paid and unpaid leave programs.
  • Assists with monthly benefit carrier bill reconciliation and processing of payment.
  • Acting liaison between client, the benefit broker, and carriers.

Qualifications

Q U A L I F I C AT I O N S

  • Proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to create and comprehend reports and spreadsheets
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment and under pressure of deadlines
  • Excellent collaboration, teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Regular, physical attendance on a predictable basis is essential to the performance of this job
  • Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Works well in group problem solving situations.
  • Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently. Detail oriented and organized.
  • Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions.
  • Adapts to changes in the work environment; is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
  • Fluency in English, Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
  • May be subject to travel up to 25% of the time.

E D U C A T I O N   A N D   E X P E R I E N C E

  • Proven experience in customer service environment
  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business or related fields is preferred
  • 1-2 years of experience with HRIS and benefit management systems
  • Working knowledge of ERISA, Cafeteria Plans (Sec 125), COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA, and health & welfare and retirement programs.

P H Y S I C A L   D E M AN D S

  • Regularly required to sit and/or stand and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Long hours sitting and, on the computer, entering data
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