Classified - Payroll and Benefits Specialist - Office

Payroll And Benefits Specialist - Begins July 2026

Papillion La Vista Community Schools Central Office

Papillion La Vista Community Schools is seeking a detail‑oriented Payroll and Benefits Specialist to support the administration of district‑wide payroll and benefits. This position plays a vital role in ensuring accurate payroll processing, benefits administration, employee record maintenance, and exceptional service.

• Collaborates with all departments across the district to ensure accurate and timely payroll processing and reporting.
• Maintain accurate employee records and payroll documentation.
• Assists with benefits administration, including employee enrollment, changes, and updates.
• Monitoring employee leave activity to ensure compliance with district policies.
• Maintains documentation with a high degree of confidentiality and attention to detail.
• Provides exceptional customer service by working professionally and courteously with employees, financial institutions, benefit providers, and external agencies.
• Utilize technology and online systems to accurately process data, generate reports, and support payroll and benefits operations.

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma required; associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, human resources, or a related field preferred.
• Experience:
  
  Experience processing payroll and understanding of payroll, preferably in a public school or public agency.
• Other:
  Strong computer proficiency and experience using online systems. Excellent organizational, communication, customer service, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Competitive pay that reflects both your education and years of experience
• Hourly Range - $22.50 - $25.00
• 100% paid Health/Dental Single, Spouse, or Family (PPO or HDHP)
• Vision and Life Insurance option plans
• Nebraska Public Employee Retirement System
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Vacation, Sick and Personal Leave