Job Description
Join a Legacy of Public Service
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Part-Time Government team in New York. This is an exceptional opportunity to secure your future with a comprehensive Pension Plan while enjoying a flexible work-life balance. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about public administration, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of our pension system and assisting constituents with their inquiries. This position offers the stability of government employment with the convenience of part-time hours.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the processing and verification of pension applications and documentation for eligible government employees.
- Conduct thorough research on pension eligibility requirements and provide clear, accurate guidance to applicants via phone and email.
- Maintain and update confidential records and databases with high attention to detail and strict adherence to data privacy regulations.
- Collaborate with the full-time staff to resolve complex pension discrepancies and ensure timely resolution of constituent inquiries.
- Prepare reports and summaries regarding pension plan performance and departmental statistics for management review.
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on federal and state government pension regulations.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Public Administration, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience in government operations, customer service, or financial administration is a strong plus.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic data entry skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex policies in simple terms.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.