Specialist, Disability and Benefits

at  Bethany Care Society

ABOUT BETHANY

Bethany Care Society (Bethany) is one of Western Canada’s largest faith-based, not-for-profit providers of care, housing, and community services for seniors and adults with disabilities. For 77 years, Bethany has provided high-quality, person-centred care focused on the unique physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of our residents and tenants. We create caring communities to help Albertans age well.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources/relevant education in Disability and Group Benefits, OR
• Equivalent experience in disability management and processing, preferably in a unionized or multi-site environment
• Working towards CPHR Designation (asset)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 (two) years prior experience in disability management is essential (e.g. WCB or disability insurance)
• Experience working in multi-site, multi-union workplaces an asset

Additional Essential Skills

• Committed to a high level of customer service
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced skills in Excel and MS Office
• Highly organized, accurate and detail oriented
• Ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks or projects simultaneously
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels within the organization

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an organized, meticulous professional who has experience with a high volume of employee disability claims. You will be the main contact for employee and supervisors for all medical leaves of absence, including back-up support for WCB claims.
In this role, you will report to the Manager, Total Rewards and work closely with the HR Coordinators, Payroll and our disability adjudicator to ensure employee medical leaves are dealt with in a timely, confidential and caring manner.
Office Location: 100, 2915 – 26th Avenue SE, Calgary