Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Federal Government as a Part-Time Benefits Specialist in Minneapolis, MN. Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with 24-hour/week flexibility while accessing premium federal benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, tuition assistance, and more. This role is perfect for professionals seeking impactful public service without full-time commitment. Work in a supportive environment with career growth opportunities and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Administer federal employee benefits programs including health, life, and retirement plans
- Process enrollment forms and ensure compliance with OPM regulations
- Provide personalized benefits counseling to federal employees and families
- Coordinate with insurance carriers and healthcare providers
- Maintain accurate benefits databases and documentation
- Conduct benefits orientation sessions for new hires
- Stay updated on federal policy changes affecting benefits
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Associate's degree in HR/Business or 3+ years benefits administration experience
- Proficiency with HRIS systems (e.g., NEHRP, HHS)
- Strong knowledge of federal benefits regulations (FEGLI, TSP, FSAFEDS)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Customer service mindset with problem-solving abilities
- Available to work 24 hours weekly (Monday-Friday)