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The position works closely with the Chief Human Resources Officer in support of the Enterprise, and Unity College&rsquo;s Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs). &nbsp;The Payroll and Benefits Specialist carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas: &nbsp;benefits administration, payroll and onboarding; training and employment law compliance.</p><p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 16.05px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-size: 15px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><br></p><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"702\"><tbody><tr><td valign=\"top\" width=\"100%\"><p><strong>POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><ul><li>Manages Unity College&rsquo;s Worker&rsquo;s Compensation program. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Processes bi-weekly payroll. 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