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Compensation and benefits professionals can pursue U.S. work experience through the J-1 Trainee or Intern program category, which requires a designated sponsor organization to issue your DS-2019. Securing J-1 sponsorship means your host employer and a State Department-designated sponsor both sign off on a structured training plan tied to your field.
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WHO WE ARE
NeueHealth is a value-driven healthcare company grounded in the belief that all health consumers are entitled to high-quality, coordinated care. By uniquely aligning the interests of health consumers, providers, and payors, we help to make healthcare accessible and affordable to all populations across the ACA Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicaid.
NeueHealth delivers clinical care to health consumers through our owned clinics – Centrum Health and Premier Medical – as well as unique partnerships with affiliated providers across the country. We also enable providers to succeed in performance-based arrangements through a suite of technology and services scaled centrally and deployed locally. Through our value-driven, consumer-centric approach, we are committed to transforming healthcare and creating a better care experience for all.
The NeueHealth People Team brings together key Human Resources functions, including People Operations, People Business Partners, Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Benefits, and Internal Communications. Our mission is to support and enable our people through thoughtful, data‑driven, and employee‑centered practices.
As a People Intern, you will gain broad exposure across multiple HR disciplines while contributing to meaningful projects that support organizational goals. This role is designed to provide hands‑on experience, develop practical HR and compensation skills, and offer insight into how HR strategies support business and talent outcomes in a healthcare organization.
Role Responsibilities
The responsibilities outlined below reflect the primary focus of the role but are not intended to be all‑inclusive.
- Review, update, and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and internal processes, including updates within Workday and Microsoft Teams.
- Update and maintain employee documentation in Workday, including provider agreements and addendums.
- Collaborate with compensation survey providers by reviewing market data, researching roles, and supporting job matching and level validation.
- Support employee engagement initiatives and internal communications through Nucleus.
- Contribute to project tracking, reporting, and program summaries.
Education, Training, and Experience
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program, preferably in Human Resources, Business, Finance, Analytics, or a related field.
- Prior internship or professional experience in healthcare, insurance, or a related industry is strongly preferred.
Professional Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- High attention to detail with strong organization and time‑management skills.
- Intellectual curiosity and willingness to ask questions and challenge existing processes.
- Self‑motivated, adaptable, and collaborative with a positive, professional attitude.
Work Environment
A NeueHealth Internship may be virtual. For candidates residing within 30 miles of a NeueHealth location, a hybrid work schedule is required.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and employ a diverse employee group committed to meeting the needs of NeueHealth, our consumers, and the communities we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Align your training plan with compensation credentials
Your DS-2019 training plan must map directly to your background in total rewards, job evaluation, or benefits administration. Document specific competencies you'll develop, not just job duties, so the designated sponsor can justify the program to the State Department.
Target host employers with formal HR training programs
Large corporations with dedicated total rewards or HR shared-services functions are far more likely to structure a compliant J-1 training placement than smaller firms. Search for employers who already run structured rotational or development programs in compensation and benefits.
Search open roles on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter U.S. employer listings by J-1 compatibility in compensation and benefits. It surfaces host employers whose roles align with exchange visitor training objectives, saving you from manually vetting hundreds of general job postings.
Verify host employer eligibility before accepting offers
Not every employer can serve as a J-1 host. Your designated sponsor will conduct a site evaluation and confirm the position offers genuine skills transfer. Ask hiring managers early whether they've hosted J-1 trainees before and whether their legal or HR team is familiar with the DS-7002 training plan form.
Confirm the 2-year home residency requirement applies to you
Some compensation and benefits trainees, particularly those funded by home-country governments or recruited to fill skills shortages, are subject to a two-year home residency requirement after their J-1 program ends. Check your DS-2019 and confirm with your designated sponsor before accepting any offer that might conflict with this requirement.
Research prevailing wage benchmarks before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up wage levels for compensation and benefits analyst roles in your target metro area. This data helps you evaluate whether a host employer's offer is competitive and consistent with the wage representations made in your training plan.
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Which J-1 program category fits compensation and benefits roles?
Most compensation and benefits professionals enter the U.S. under the J-1 Trainee category, which is designed for individuals who have a degree or professional certificate plus at least one year of relevant work experience abroad. Current students completing a degree may qualify under the Intern category instead. The distinction matters because each category has different eligibility rules, program length limits, and designated sponsor requirements.
Who actually sponsors my J-1 visa in this field?
Your J-1 visa sponsor is a U.S. Department of State-designated organization, not your hiring employer. Organizations like Cultural Vistas or AIPT issue the DS-2019 form and are legally responsible for program compliance and monitoring. Your employer is the host organization where you perform the training. Both parties sign the DS-7002 training plan, but only the designated sponsor carries federal responsibility for your exchange visitor status.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting J-1 compensation professionals?
Migrate Mate is the recommended starting point for identifying U.S. employers whose compensation and benefits roles align with J-1 training objectives. Beyond that, target employers with established HR centers of excellence or shared-services teams, since those structures are most compatible with the structured, skills-based training plans that designated sponsors require to issue a DS-2019.
Can I work on compensation software or HR technology systems during a J-1 placement?
Yes, provided your DS-7002 training plan specifically includes those activities as learning objectives. Compensation and benefits trainees frequently work with systems like HRIS platforms, benchmarking tools, and payroll software. Your designated sponsor and host employer need to document how each task transfers a distinct skill set, so vague descriptions like 'supporting HR operations' are unlikely to pass a sponsor's review.
Does the 2-year home residency requirement affect compensation and benefits trainees?
It can. The two-year home residency requirement applies to J-1 exchange visitors whose programs are financed by their home-country government or the U.S. government, or who come from countries with critical skills shortages designated by the State Department. If it applies, you must return home for two years before changing to most other U.S. visa categories. Review your DS-2019 and ask your designated sponsor to confirm your status before signing any offer letter.
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