Substitute-Benefits Specialist Continuous Pool Job California Missouri USA,HR/Recruitment

Position: Substitute-Benefits Specialist Continuous Applicant Pool
Location: California

Substitute-Benefits Specialist Continuous Applicant Pool

Salary: $71,843.20 Annually

Job Type: Classified Substitute

Job Number: SUB-BEN

Closing: Continuous

Location: Imperial, CA

Division: Human Resources

Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, research, review, implement, administer, and coordinate benefit and workers’ compensation programs for all active and retired employees according to district policies and procedures, labor agreements, federal and State law and Education Code. Perform a variety of paraprofessional administrative duties involving integration of federal and state mandates as appropriate; provide a variety of technical information and assistance to employees and retirees regarding fringe and applicable mandatory benefit programs.

DISTINGUISHING

CHARACTERISTICS

Incumbents in this position are responsible for assisting with the district’s health and welfare benefits, workers’ compensation, and employee leaves. This classification requires an in‑depth and specialized knowledge of benefits, insurance plans, and coverage offered by the District. The person in this classification must be able to analyze insurance plan options and advise the District on insurance plans which best serve the District and the District’s employees.

They must possess a deep understanding of employee benefit and safety compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Determine eligibility of active and retired employees and their dependents for receiving benefits; explain benefits to employees; collect premium payments for insurance; assist employees and/or beneficiaries in resolving insurance benefits.

Notify employees of insurance enrollment periods; distribute enrollment materials, identification cards and insurance information; provide routine correspondence to employees regarding insurance eligibility and coverage; advise District staff of changes and updates to benefits coverage.

Compile statistical information regarding insurance rates, benefits, and costs; maintain direct contact and meet with insurance carriers and agents regarding rate renewals, contract changes and administration of contracts.

Prepare monthly claims analysis; review and balance billings and files with insurance providers; assist in resolving claims issues for employees.

Work with outside agents regarding open enrollments; notify employees of open enrollment periods and distribute related materials.

Maintain billing records for voluntary payroll deduction insurance premiums.

Provide employee orientation on Health and Welfare Benefits, update employee benefit information as necessary.

Represent the district at internal and external benefit related meetings as required.

Provide information to employees regarding workers’ compensation benefits; participate in accident investigations of reported employee injuries.

Prepare and file workers’ compensation claims; prepare statistical analysis of workers’ compensation claims as requested; perform follow‑ups on workers’ compensation claims.

Maintain all files related to the areas of responsibility. Make recommendations related to risks related to the area of assignment, and overall program effectiveness.

Assist employees with ergonomic assessments. Coordinate with departments in implementing ergonomic recommendations for employees.

Assist with employee accommodation requests, coordinating interactive meetings, and perform follow‑up actions.

Assist in the assessment of safety related issues on campus.

Perform job related duties as assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience: Any combination equivalent: two (2) years of college level coursework in human resources management, public administration, or related field and two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in human resources or public administration.

Certificates, Licenses, Special Requirements: Certain assignments may require a valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the district’s vehicle insurance program.

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