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Posted July 23, 2026
Robert Half

Leave Administrator

Rochester, NY 14604, US Temporary
Compensation: $28 to $38 Hourly

  • Administer end-to-end leave of absence cases, including intake, documentation, tracking, approvals, and return-to-work processes
  • Interpret and apply leave policies, procedures, and relevant employment laws
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for employees, managers, and HR regarding leave requests and accommodations
  • Review medical certifications and supporting documentation for completeness and compliance
  • Coordinate with payroll, benefits, HR, managers, and third-party administrators as needed
  • Maintain accurate employee leave records and case files in HRIS or case management systems
  • Monitor leave balances, eligibility, deadlines, and required follow-up actions
  • Communicate leave status, required documentation, and next steps to employees in a timely and professional manner
  • Support return-to-work planning, including fitness-for-duty documentation and workplace accommodations where applicable
  • Prepare reports and audits related to leave activity, compliance, and trends
  • Ensure confidentiality of sensitive employee and medical information



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in leave administration, benefits administration, HR operations, or employee relations
  • Knowledge of applicable leave laws and regulations, including FMLA, ADA, state leave laws, and disability programs
  • Experience working with HRIS, leave management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and customer service skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion



Compensation

$28.00-$38.00 Hourly

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