Gundersen Health System

Leave Program Specialist


Pay$3000.00 / month
LocationLa Crosse/Wisconsin
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR-24377
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, pet insurance, and generous retirement contributions
      - Opportunity for professional development with tuition reimbursement (up to $3,000 per year) and access to numerous internal courses
      - Work-life balance with a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, generous PTO, and paid holidays
      - Hybrid work environment with the flexibility to work onsite once a week in La Crosse, WI or Green Bay, WI
      - Inclusive workplace culture with diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Serve as the subject matter expert on various paid and unpaid time away from work programs
      - Oversee and administer leave requests while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
      - Provide support to employees and management regarding leave policies and procedures
      - Develop, implement, and administer leave programs to assist in managing absences
      - Create policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
      - Two to three years of experience in leave administration or human resources
      - Extensive knowledge of leave requirements and legal protections under FMLA, ADA, and other applicable laws
      - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
      - Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Specialized certification or training in leave administration (e.g., SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP)

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  • About the company

      Gundersen Health System is a comprehensive non-profit health system based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.