REPOST CWS Case Worker Assistant - Investigations / 61061485
State of South Carolina
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REPOST - Benefits Specialist - Retirement Claims
State of South Carolina
Public Employee Benefit Authority
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$39,300 - $66,800
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves handling retirement benefit claims for public employees in South Carolina, including processing payments for deaths, disabilities, service retirements, and refunds.
It supports systems like the South Carolina Retirement System and others, ensuring accurate and timely payouts to members and their families.
A good fit would be someone detail-oriented with experience in benefits or finance who enjoys helping people navigate retirement processes.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience
- At least one year of professional experience in retirement programs or closely related area
- Ability to read and comprehend retirement statutes and related materials
- Strong oral and written communication skills to explain retirement matters
- Proficiency in performing accurate mathematical calculations
- Capacity to prioritize and manage a high volume of detailed work
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*NOTE: This is a REPOST - Previous applicants are still being considered and do not need to re-apply for this position.
This position is responsible for processing retirement claims for members and beneficiaries of the South Carolina Retirement System, the Police Officers Retirement System, the State Optional Retirement Program, and the South Carolina National Guard Retirement System.
Job duties include:
- Processing claims for benefits upon the death of members (retired, active, and inactive) and beneficiaries.
- Processing claims for service and disability retirement benefits.
- Finalizing benefit payments for service and disability retirees who are on payroll in estimated status.
- Processing refund claims so that members receive refund payments.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree and at least one year of professional experience in retirement programs or a closely related area. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be substituted for the required degree.Ability to read and comprehend retirement statutes and applicable written materials. Ability to explain retirement matters to members, employers, and beneficiaries. Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. Ability to perform mathematical calculations with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to prioritize and complete a large volume of work with close attention to detail.
Additional Information
In addition to 13 paid holidays, this position is eligible for comprehensive insurance programs, retirement plans, and a generous paid leave program.Check your resume before applying to catch common mistakes