Leave Of Absence Specialist
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Mosaic
Omaha, NE, US
Summary
The Leave of Absence Specialist will manage the end-to-end leave process, including intake, eligibility determination, and return-to-work coordination. They will also ensure compliance with FMLA, ADA, and state laws while facilitating interactive accommodation dialogues.
Job Description
At Mosaic, supporting our team starts with showing up for them during life’s most important moments. We are looking for a Leave of Absence Specialist to bring expertise, clarity, and compassion to our team in a flexible, part-time role (~25 hours/week). If you are a leave administration pro who excels at guiding employees through FMLA, ADA, and state leaves with a people-first mindset, we’d love to connect.
You will act as the primary, caring point of contact for employees navigating medical or personal leave while ensuring our operational processes remain smooth, compliant, and aligned with Mosaic’s mission.
Key Responsibilities
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Leave Management: Oversee cases from initial intake to return-to-work, guiding employees and supervisors through eligibility, timelines, and requirements.
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Compliance & Interactive Process: Facilitate workplace accommodation requests, evaluate medical documentation, and manage interactive dialogues in accordance with FMLA, ADA, and state laws.
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Communication: Maintain compassionate, accurate, and timely communication with staff during sensitive life events.
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HRIS & Tracking: Maintain leave records, track entitlement balances, and handle benefit invoicing for missed deductions.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with People Operations to handle leave updates, resolve issues, and ensure multi-state compliance.
Qualifications
What You Bring
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Experience: Minimum 5 years of dedicated experience in leave administration, benefits, or HR compliance.
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Subject-Matter Expertise: In-depth knowledge of FMLA, ADA, State Paid Leave regulations, and running interactive accommodation processes.
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Core Skills: Empathetic communication skills, high organizational ability, proficiency with HRIS tracking systems, and the self-motivation to work independently in a team environment.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Why Mosaic?
We empower people and foster a culture built on belonging, connection, faithfulness, and grit. This part-time role offers you a high-impact way to support colleagues when they need it most while giving you the schedule flexibility you need.
Mosaic is a whole-person healthcare organization reaching across 12 states providing support to nearly 5,000 people. Services empower people with disabilities, mental and behavioral needs and autism, as well as aging adults to live their best life. Mosaic is an affiliated social ministry organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and a member of Lutheran Services in America. Mosaic is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. For more information, visit MosaicInfo.org.
Founded
1913
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Omaha, NE
Mosaic is a whole-person healthcare organization reaching across 12 states providing support to nearly 5,000 people. Services empower people with disabilities, mental and behavioral needs and autism, as well as aging adults to live their best life. Mosaic is an affiliated social ministry organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and a member of Lutheran Services in America. Mosaic is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. For more information, visit MosaicInfo.org.
Founded
1913
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Omaha, NE