Leaves Case Manager I

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Req #: 97547
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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				Overview:

In Human Resources, we collaborate with the innovators who drive DISH's creative ambition. From recognizing and fostering the development of our company's talent to navigating an ever-changing business landscape, our HR team drives positive change.

Responsibilities:

The Leave of Absence and Accommodation Case Manager I plays a vital role in supporting employees during critical life events by managing leave of absence and workplace accommodation requests. This position partners closely with HR, managers, and employees to ensure a smooth, compliant, and compassionate experience throughout the leave and accommodation process. By guiding individuals through each step, this role helps uphold a culture of care, trust, and inclusivity.

Key Responsibilities: 

* Administer and manage basic leave types, including FMLA, personal leave, and military leave, ensuring a clear and supportive employee experience
* Track and review leave requests to ensure compliance with federal, state, and internal policies
* Collaborate with employees, managers, and HR partners to collect necessary documentation and support timely case resolution
* Maintain accurate documentation and update HRIS and case management systems with current leave and accommodation statuses
* Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations to support compliant practices
* Serve as a point of contact for employees throughout their leave or accommodation journey, providing timely, clear, and compassionate communication
* Maintain accurate documentation and update HRIS and case management systems with current leave and accommodation statuse

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
* Minimum of 2 years of experience managing leave of absence and accommodation cases

Skills and Qualifications:

* Basic knowledge of FMLA, ADA, and related compliance regulations
* Proficiency with HRIS and case management tools
* Strong organizational skills with a sharp attention to detail
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on empathy and discretion
* Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with integrity
* Experience facilitating interactive processes for accommodations is a plus
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
* Comfort working at a desk with extended periods of computer use
* Occasional travel may be required

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