Benefits and Leave Administrator

Benefits and Leave Administrator (JN -082026-428737) Fountain Valley, California Salary: USD30 - USD35 per hour Job Title: LOA and Benefits Administrator Location: Fountain Valley, CA (100% Onsite) Employment Type: Temporary (3-6 months, with possible extension) Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-4:30PM Our client is seeking a Bilingual Spanish Leave of Absence (LOA) & Benefits Administrator to support employees through leave administration, disability programs, ADA accommodations, and benefits processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience administering FMLA, CFRA, ADA, STD/LTD, and employee benefits programs while delivering exceptional employee support. Responsibilities Leave of Absence Administration Administer and track FMLA, CFRA, state leaves, personal leaves, ADA-related leaves, and other protected leave programs. Coordinate Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims. Manage leave documentation, employee communications, approvals, extensions, and return-to-work processes. Partner with employees, managers, and third-party administrators throughout the leave process. Support ADA accommodations and the interactive process. Benefits Administration Administer employee benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, and voluntary benefits. Process enrollments, qualifying life events, and status changes. Support open enrollment, benefits audits, and employee education. Serve as a liaison between employees, vendors, and insurance carriers. Qualifications Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred. 3+ years of Leave of Absence, Benefits Administration, or HR Operations experience. Experience administering: FMLA CFRA ADA accommodations STD/LTD programs Employee benefits plans Knowledge of HIPAA, COBRA, and state leave regulations. Experience with HRIS, benefits platforms, and payroll systems preferred. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field preferred. Ideal Candidate Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Able to manage confidential information with discretion. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works independently #J-18808-Ljbffr