Benefits Specialist Jobs in Milford, CT

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Benefits Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Benefits Specialist to join our team in Connecticut within the advertising industry. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can confidently manage complex benefits matters, guide employees through coverage questions, and bring issues to resolution with a high level of ownership. The person in this role will work onsite Monday through Friday and serve as a trusted resource for employees while collaborating closely with HR, payroll, benefits partners, and external providers. Responsibilities: • Manage complex employee benefits cases from initial inquiry through final resolution, using sound judgment and strong follow-through. • Explain benefit programs, coverage details, enrollment options, and eligibility rules so employees can make informed decisions. • Investigate claim issues and unresolved benefit matters by coordinating directly with insurance carriers, administrators, and external vendors. • Act as a higher-level resource for escalated concerns, bridging support teams and program leads to keep cases moving efficiently. • Work across benefits, human resources, payroll, and related internal teams to address issues that involve multiple functions. • Provide subject matter support on U.S. health and welfare plans, including enrollment, eligibility, claims, and general program administration. • Identify recurring service challenges or process breakdowns and recommend practical improvements to strengthen employee support. • Coach frontline support resources on more difficult benefits questions and help build consistency in issue resolution.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Human Resources Specialist

Wilton, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Human Resources Specialist to join our team in Norwalk, Connecticut. In this role, you will support various HR functions, including, recruiting, benefits administration, onboarding, and compliance-related tasks. Reporting directly to the HR Manager, you will serve as a key resource for HR policies and procedures while contributing to the smooth operation of the department. Responsibilities:• Manage end-to-end recruiting efforts, including job postings, resume screening, and candidate communication.• Prepare and distribute offer letters based on approved compensation packages.• Coordinate pre-employment requirements such as background checks, drug screenings, and physical exams.• Benefits administration • Oversee orientation and safety training to ensure seamless onboarding.• Maintain accurate onboarding documentation and ensure compliance with established policies.• Assist in the administration of employee records and support HR policy implementation.• Act as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related inquiries and procedures.• Support Workers’ Compensation administration and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.• Collaborate with multiple operational departments to address HR needs and provide guidance.• Utilize office software, including Microsoft Excel and Word, for efficient HR documentation and reporting. If interested, please email your resume directly to anthony.riccio@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Patient Access Specialist

New Haven, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
17.1 - 19.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Patient Access Specialist to support front-end patient registration and scheduling operations in a busy healthcare setting. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who excels in customer service, handles high-volume activity with accuracy, and communicates effectively with patients, clinical teams, and callers. The person in this role will help create a smooth check-in and check-out experience while ensuring demographic, insurance, and appointment information is complete and correct. Responsibilities: • Welcome patients at the front desk, guide them through arrival and departure procedures, and maintain a detail-oriented experience in a fast-paced environment. • Register patients by entering and updating demographic, coverage, and account details across required systems with a high level of accuracy. • Manage incoming calls, assess the nature of each inquiry, and coordinate appointment scheduling or routing based on patient needs and department guidelines. • Arrange new, follow-up, and rescheduled visits by aligning provider availability, visit type, and appointment length with operational requirements. • Confirm patient identity, collect required forms and signatures, and follow established safety and compliance procedures during the registration process. • Review insurance information, verify eligibility when appropriate, and document financial details needed to support accurate billing and reimbursement. • Assist walk-in and add-on patients promptly while keeping schedules organized and communicating updates to the care team as needed. • Support patients who need additional accommodations, including language assistance or other access-related considerations, to help ensure an inclusive care experience. • Monitor open appointment opportunities such as wait lists or recall needs and help fill available time slots efficiently. contract professionals working through our company may be eligible for a range of benefits, which can include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enrollment in a retirement savings plan. Holiday pay eligibility, depending on assignment terms. Employee discounts and wellness offerings. Access to detail oriented development resources and training. State Specific Earned Absence pay
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing retail organization in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. This position will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate has experience handling high-volume payroll in a retail or multi-site environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review and audit timekeeping records to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Calculate overtime, bonuses, commissions, shift differentials, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information within the payroll system.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries.</li><li>Administer garnishments, wage attachments, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and finance teams.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Support year-end processing, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring a Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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