Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Worker's Compensation Specialist for a contract/temporary opportunity in Sunnyvale, CA within the government and public sector. This role is well suited for a Human Resources professional with strong workers' compensation claims experience, leave administration knowledge, and the ability to coordinate effectively with employees, managers, attorneys, third-party administrators, and internal stakeholders.
This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a mission-focused public sector environment where professionalism, collaboration, employee support, and process improvement are valued. The Worker's Compensation Specialist will help ensure claims are handled accurately, employees are supported through the process, and HR programs remain aligned with applicable requirements. Candidates who enjoy a structured HR environment with supportive leadership, cross-functional teamwork, and meaningful employee service will be well aligned with this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the development, coordination, and administration of the workers' compensation program, including claims review, case coordination, and program support.
- Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and best practices to support effective workers' compensation claims processing and compliance.
- Serve as a liaison between injured workers, departments, third-party administrators, attorneys, managers, and other stakeholders.
- Participate in claims investigations, coordinate case management activities, and support the interactive process with injured employees.
- Administer FMLA, CFRA, short-term disability, and long-term disability programs while ensuring legal and procedural compliance.
- Prepare reports, analyze HR data, support safety-related initiatives, and assist with administrative projects related to personnel programs.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay range: $52 to $67 per hour.
- Job type: Contract/Temporary.
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA.
This company offers growth and a great group of people to work with.
| Location | Sunnyvale, CA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $52–$67 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 1,500 to 1,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1964 |
| Website | https://www.appleone.com/ |