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Justworks is a fast-growing HR platform that helps small and medium businesses manage payroll, benefits, and compliance. The Unemployment Claims Associate will support customers by managing UI claims, submitting accurate information to state agencies, resolving escalations, and helping reduce client liability through audits and protests while contributing to process improvements and internal resources.

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational ability
  • Empathy and professionalism when handling sensitive situations
  • Comfort using multiple systems and software programs
  • Analytical thinking and sound judgment
  • Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Experience handling confidential data securely

Responsibilities

  • Manage and process Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims including accurate data gathering and timely submissions to state agencies
  • Process wage and benefit audits and time-sensitive requests from state unemployment agencies
  • Submit required documentation via state portals and ensure compliance with deadlines
  • Assist customers with escalations and provide clear, empathetic guidance on notices from state agencies
  • Collect, prepare, and securely share sensitive employer and employee data via email/fax
  • Resolve inquiries and issues from Customer Success and internal ticketing systems
  • Support implementation of process improvements and system enhancements across unemployment workflows
  • Help build internal resources such as help articles, training materials, and best practice documentation
  • Audit, verify, and protest erroneous unemployment benefit charge statements to reduce client liability

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits (see Total Rewards @ Justworks for details)
  • Wellness program offerings
  • Company retreats and team-building opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative startup environment with learning opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations for candidates and employees
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DEPARTMENTS
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SALARY RANGE
$60,008/yr - $66,019/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, hybrid
DATE POSTED
September 25, 2025
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