Insurance Specialist

Belen Consolidated School District • Belen, NM

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About The Position

The Insurance Specialist will oversee comprehensive insurance and benefits programs, playing a pivotal part in ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of employees by managing and optimizing insurance offerings, retirement plans, and other employee benefits. This role will also manage school district property/liability insurance and assist with workers’ compensation claims. The specialist's experience and expertise will contribute to attracting and retaining top talent while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Requirements

• Experience in benefits administration and insurance management.
• Knowledge of IRS Section 125 benefit plan.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations governing employee benefits.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines in a fast paced, high volume role.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Current knowledge of workers’ comp policies (reporting, payroll, waiting periods, FMLA).
• Knowledge of tort claim/legal processes and contacts with CCMSI.
• Knowledge of ACA data entry and IRS rules/regulations for reporting 1095C.

Responsibilities

• Oversee comprehensive insurance and benefits programs.
• Manage and optimize insurance offerings, retirement plans, and other employee benefits.
• Manage school district property/liability insurance.
• Assist with workers’ compensation claims.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree