Top 42 Benefit specialist Jobs in Middletown, Ct

Human Resources Specialist
State of Connecticut - Department of Administrative Services —Hartford, CT
- $87,787 - $119,701 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Tuition reimbursement
3d
TAM Case Specialist
Tailored Management —Bloomfield, CT
- $20 an hour
- Contract
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Quick Apply
1d
Benefits Financial Analyst (Hybrid Schedule)
Eversource Energy Service Company —Berlin, CT
- $84,600 - $94,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Office
- 401(k)
4d
Benefit Service Center Associate
Employee Family Protection —Glastonbury, CT
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Senior Compensation and Classification Analyst
Wesleyan University —Middletown, CT
- $92,700 - $111,300 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- Paid time off
HR Benefits Administrator
SS&C Technologies —Windsor, CT
- $55,000 - $77,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
3d
Eligibility & Enrollment Processor
Zenith-American —Wallingford, CT
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
ADA Manager (Principal Human Resources Specialist) (Hybrid)
State of Connecticut - Department of Administrative Services —Hartford, CT
- $99,712 - $135,944 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Office
- Master's degree
- Tuition reimbursement
10d
Equity Compensation Analyst
Stanley Black & Decker —New Britain, CT
- $51,700 - $83,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Employee stock purchase plan
Employee Benefits Associate Analyst - January 2027 Career Development Program
USI Holdings Corporation —Glastonbury, CT
- $65,000 a year
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
3d
Sr Compensation Partner - Enabling Functions
The Hartford —Hartford, CT
- $108,800 - $163,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Analysis skills
Sr Plan Document Consultant
Voya Financial —Hartford, CT
- $90,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Plan Management Manager
Voya Financial —Hartford, CT
- $97,320 - $121,650 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Employee Benefits Associate Account Rep - January 2027 Career Development Program
USI Holdings Corporation —Glastonbury, CT
- $65,000 a year
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
3d
Payroll/Benefits Specialist
Clinton Public Schools —Clinton, CT
- $65,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- School experience
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
10d
Benefits Account Manager
The Hilb Group —Farmington, CT
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Compensation Business Partner - Hybrid
The Cigna Group —Bloomfield, CT
- $139,200 - $232,000 a year
- Online Application
- Data analysis skills
- Finance
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
3d
Director, Total Rewards
Waterbury Hospital —Farmington, CT
- Full-time
- Hospital
- 5 years
- Finance
- Health insurance
5d
Associate Manager, Financial Analysis
Prudential —Hartford, CT
- $89,000 - $147,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Mid-level
- Office
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
1d
Benefits Coordinator
HARTFORD ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN CORP —Bloomfield, CT
- Urgent Care
- Mid-level
- Office

I want to receive the latest job alert for benefit specialist in middletown, ct

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

benefit specialist jobs near middletown, ct

Human Resources Specialist jobs in Hartford, CT

Benefits Representative jobs in Glastonbury, CT

Compensation Business Partner jobs in Hartford, CT

Benefits Coordinator jobs in New York, NY

Benefits Coordinator jobs in Wausau, WI

Benefits Coordinator jobs in Bridgewater, MA

Referral Coordinator jobs in Sacramento, CA

Wellness Coordinator jobs in Indiana

Part Time Jobs With Benefits jobs in Charlotte, NC

Benefits Specialist jobs in Virginia

Benefits Coordinator jobs in Home Based

Supply Chain Analyst jobs in New York, NY

Compensation Analyst jobs in New Jersey

Senior Compensation Analyst jobs in North Weymouth, MA

Senior Marketing Specialist jobs in Remote

Senior Compensation Analyst jobs in Westchester County, NY

Senior Compensation Analyst jobs in Texas

Data Analyst jobs in Nebraska

Compensation Business Partner jobs in Santa Clara, CA

Hr Business Partner jobs in Sacramento, CA

Human Resources Specialist

State of Connecticut - Department of Administrative Services -
Hartford, CT

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$87,787 - $119,701 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

Affirmative Action
HR policy development
Report preparation
Master's degree in public administration
Master's degree in business administration
Retirement account customer support
Affirmative action program compliance
Managerial strategic planning
7 years
Process audits
HR communication
Master's degree in human resource management
Anti-discrimination law
Program development
Workplace dispute resolution
Filing
Research
Mid-level
Workers' compensation insurance knowledge
Master's degree
Public Administration
Recruitment and selection
Employee data management
Digitization
Analysis skills
Policy & process development
Bachelor's degree
Internal employee customer service
Labor relations
Human Resource Management

Full Job Description

Are you a dedicated and hardworking professional equipped with a variety of people, analytical, and technical skills? Do you have experience supporting employees as they navigate their road to retirement? Is communication one of your strengths?
If you enjoy helping others and are a stickler for details, this opportunity could be a great fit!

The State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Shared Services Center of Excellence invites applications for a multi-faceted Human Resources Specialist to join our Benefits & Leaves Retirement Unit!

This certified list may be used to fill future vacancies in the Benefits and Leaves FMLA Unit processing medical, family, educational, and related leaves of absence.

WHAT WE OFFER

Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!
Find out more about the benefits of being a Manager!
Professional growth and development opportunities
Competitive starting salary and structure
A healthy work/life balance to all employees

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Full time, 40 hours per week
Monday through Friday schedule
First shift hours
Hybrid schedule- combination of in office and telework in accordance with the Telework Policy.
Central Office located at 450 Columbus Blvd in Hartford, CT, with modern amenities and easy access to all major highways

THE ROLE

In this Human Resources Specialist role, you will provide service delivery in the areas of retirements, military leaves and service credit purchases, reporting directly to the Principal Human Resources Specialist. Provide assistance to employees in areas such as leaves (e.g., family, medical, military), and tuition reimbursement. This important work will also require close collaboration with teammates, leadership, agency partners, and other stakeholders – and your thoughtful input – as we strive to improve efficiency and accuracy.

ABOUT US

DAS is a state agency whose mission is to provide efficient and effective administrative services to state agencies, departments, and other governmental entities. DAS leads procurement, information technology, human resources, and other administrative functions. As a DAS Center of Excellence, the Benefits and Leaves Division has an administrative focus of employee leaves and retirements.

Watch the video below to see what it's like to be a State of CT employee!

Selection Plan

Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Toolkit for additional support throughout the recruitment process.

BEFORE YOU APPLY:

Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date on the job posting.
Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing [email protected].
Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.
Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.

AFTER YOU APPLY:

Some email providers may experience delays or issues delivering messages. To avoid missing important updates—such as referral questionnaires or interview scheduling links—please check your Personal Status Board regularly. For added convenience, you can also enable text (SMS) notifications. To do this, log in to your Personal Status Board and select “Update My Contact Information.”
Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).
Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!
Stay connected! Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.
The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at www.ct.gov/ethics.
This employer may participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm work authorization.

QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP:

Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Jasmyn Raymond at [email protected].

Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!

PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)

In the Department of Administrative Services (DAS) this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of professional human resources duties within a specialized service delivery team or a unit with statewide impact.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Proposes, formulates and implements program policies and operational procedures;
Screens, refers and recommends candidates for employment;
Interprets, administers and ensures compliance with human resources, employment and equal opportunity laws, regulations, policies and procedures;
Processes human resource records and transactions;
Develops new job classifications and new job classification series and uses job evaluation systems and methodologies to evaluate jobs and set salaries;
Communicates with agency human resources partners, bargaining unit representatives and other stakeholders to ensure cooperative relationships;
Implements and may assist in developing training programs;
Advises administrative officials, managers and supervisors regarding program policy and guidelines;
Develops materials for recruitment programs;
Collaborates with administrative officials in strategic planning to ensure alignment of activities with organizational goals and strategies;
Monitors and makes recommendations for emerging program needs;
Maintains human resources information systems;
Processes workers' compensation claims;
Provides assistance to employees in areas such as leaves (e.g., family, medical, military), and tuition reimbursement;
Conducts audits of agency transactions to ensure business rules are followed;
Analyzes and resolves problem situations and takes or recommends appropriate action;
Performs job audits, or other fact finding techniques, related to individual job classification and job classification studies;
Prepares or directs preparation of reports, manuals and correspondence;
Interprets and ensures adherence to collective bargaining agreements;
Participates in the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection;
Ensures all records, files and folders are maintained, updated and digitized, where applicable;
May serve on human resources project teams involving the conduct of best practice research and the development and implementation of new systems, training initiatives and other projects with statewide impact;
Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Knowledge of
- relevant state and federal laws, statutes, regulations, policies and procedures;
- human resources management;
- employment practices related to civil rights, equal employment opportunity, job classification, recruitment and selection, compensation and benefit programs, pay administration, workers compensation and labor relations;
Considerable
- interpersonal skills;
- oral and written communication skills;
- conflict resolution skills;
Ability to
- analyze and balance partners need with laws, regulations, policies, procedures and collective bargaining agreements;
- strategically plan, including succession planning;
- apply innovative solutions to organizational problems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Seven (7) years of professional experience in human resources management or equal employment opportunity/affirmative action or labor relations management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE

One (1) year of the General Experience must have been at the junior working level in human resources management or equal employment opportunity/affirmative action or labor relations management.

NOTE: For state employees this experience is interpreted at the level of a Human Resources Associate, Human Resources Generalist 1, or Equal Employment Opportunity Specialist 1.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equaling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.
A Master's Degree in human resources management, labor relations, business administration, public administration or a closely related field or a law degree may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
For state employees one (1) year as a Human Resources Associate, Human Resources Generalist 1, or Equal Employment Opportunity Specialist 1 may be substituted for the General and Special Experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience completing employee retirement applications with no supervision.
Experience providing guidance to employees on the retirement process.
Experience analyzing employee service records, including periods of unpaid leave for potential purchase credit.
Experience processing transactions and generating reports using a Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
Experience processing military leaves.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.
Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

benefit specialist jobs in middletown, ct

Human Resources Specialist

TAM Case Specialist

Benefits Financial Analyst (Hybrid Schedule)

Benefit Service Center Associate

Senior Compensation and Classification Analyst

HR Benefits Administrator

Eligibility & Enrollment Processor

ADA Manager (Principal Human Resources Specialist) (Hybrid)

Equity Compensation Analyst

Employee Benefits Associate Analyst - January 2027 Career Development Program

Sr Compensation Partner - Enabling Functions

Sr Plan Document Consultant

Plan Management Manager

Employee Benefits Associate Account Rep - January 2027 Career Development Program

Payroll/Benefits Specialist

Benefits Account Manager

Compensation Business Partner - Hybrid

Director, Total Rewards

Associate Manager, Financial Analysis

Benefits Coordinator