- Company: State of Washington
- Location: Tumwater, Washington
- Salary: $67,704–$91,104/yr
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wa.gov- Founded 1889
SEC filings mentioning "State of Washington": 10,000+ — search EDGAR
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Benefit Specialist 4 - Leave and Care Employer Support Supervisor at State of Washington in Tumwater, Washington
About This Position
This position is open to current internal ESD employees only. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of leading and mentoring teams with a dynamic and inclusive approach. They should exhibit exceptional communication skills and naturally excel in fostering a collaborative work environment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor team members to ensure high-quality service delivery for leave and care support functions.
- Support the development of policies, procedures, and best practices related to employee benefits and leave management.
- Collaborate with various departments to address employee needs and enhance overall benefit programs.
- Provide exceptional communication skills to ensure clear and concise information is conveyed to employees regarding their benefits and leave entitlements.
Skills & Qualifications
- A proven track record of leading and mentoring teams with a dynamic and inclusive approach.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience in employee benefit programs or related fields is preferred.
- Possess strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
About the Company
The State of Washington offers a variety of benefits and support services for its employees. This position will be eligible for teleworking full-time but may have to come into the Olympia office infrequently due to business needs.
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- Washington state has too much pot as recreational cannabis sales decline - KUOW
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- WA human rights commissioner resigns amid antisemitism claims - Washington State Standard
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Working in Tumwater, Washington
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Washington: 7.0% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Washington: $17.13/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Washington: $89,679 — via FRED
Home prices in Washington (year over year): +1.7% — via FRED
Median household income in Thurston County: $93,985 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Thurston County: 26 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Thurston County: Drove Alone (67%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Thurston County: 95% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Tumwater Methodist Church, listed 1984 (720m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 61°F / low 41°F year-round (summers around 75°F, winters around 33°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Above average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,682/mo · $1,960/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 55m (180 ft)
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Listing facts
- Role Benefit Specialist 4 – Leave and Care Employer Support Supervisor: Olympia/Telework – Internal Only
- Employer State of Washington
- Location Tumwater, Washington
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $67,704–$91,104/yr
- Posted August 1, 2026
- Apply by September 1, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (258 words)
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