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Leave and Benefits Specialist - $25.00 - $35.00 (DOE) - X716

Express Employment Professionals

Express Employment Professionals

Coupeville, WA, USA
USD 25-35 / hour
Posted on Mar 9, 2026

Express Employment Professionals of Mount Vernon is excited to partner with a respected local hospital to recruit an experienced Leave and Benefits Specialist to join their HR team. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced healthcare environment and brings both technical expertise and a compassionate, employee‑focused approach.

What you get to do:

  • Support the administration of human resources policies, procedures and programs

  • Administer federal and state leaves, reasonable accommodations, general leave of absence and benefit administration as a primary focus

  • Manage all aspects of Leave Administration, including employee communication, eligibility review, FMLA processing, medical certifications, return-to-work coordination, and accurate recordkeeping

  • Support ADA accommodation requests and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local leave laws

  • Administer health, life, disability, and retirement plans

  • Process enrollments, changes, COBRA, and claims

  • Maintain benefits records

  • Coordinate with vendors

  • Support open enrollment and benefits communications

What you need to be successful:

  • Strong confidentiality, accuracy, and customer service skills are essential

  • Experience working with HRIS software applications and/or other products, or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s HRIS system

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an HR Generalist or HR administration experience

  • Experience in Healthcare setting preferred

  • Associate degree in HR or equivalent job-related experience

  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification preferred

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:30AM to 4:00PM

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 (DOE)

**Double the Reward Referral Program
**Do you know someone seeking employment or exploring new career opportunities? Refer them to Express Employment Professionals in Mount Vernon. Once your referral completes 80 hours of work, you’ll both receive a $100 reward as a thank you. It’s a nice and easy way to support someone’s job search while earning a bonus for yourself. Refer. Reward. Repeat.  

HOW TO APPLY:
CALL OR TEXT OUR OFFICE at 360-336-1980 for an immediate phone interview 
VISIT OUR OFFICE at 1806 Riverside Dr. Ste D, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 for an immediate in-person interview
APPLY ONLINE at https://apply.expresspros.com
EMAIL RESUME to jobs.mountvernonwa@expresspros.com

View our available jobs at https://www.expresspros.com/us-washington-mount-vernon

**Download the Express Jobs App wherever you get your apps
**Search through available jobs, apply, receive information about your assignments, track your hours, and more

About Express Employment Professionals: Express can help you find the type of job that is a perfect fit for your needs and abilities, and you'll never pay a fee for our services and support. Express can place you in a wide range of jobs that meet your employment goals, including Administrative, Commercial and Professional positions. Let us help you today! Come meet our staff! We would love to sit down with you to help you determine your next career opportunity! 

Benefits Available to Eligible Express Associates: - Medical Plan 
- Dental Plan 
- Holiday Pay (6 Days Observed) 
- 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan 
- Vision/Eyewear Plan 
- Life Insurance 
- Short-Term Disability 
- Referral Bonuses

We look forward to partnering with you today! Follow us on Facebook @ Express Employment Professionals Mount Vernon, Washington 
Follow us on Instagram @ ExpressMountVernonWA

Express Employment Professionals is an equal opportunity employer.

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