Job Description
Join the Social Security Administration as a part-time Pension Plan Specialist in Wichita, KS. Play a vital role in administering federal retirement benefits while serving our nation's seniors. This hybrid role (20-25 hours/week) offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training. Perfect for professionals seeking impactful part-time work with federal benefits eligibility.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify retirement claims for federal pension plans
- Calculate benefits using federal guidelines and software systems
- Provide guidance to retirees on benefit options and documentation
- Maintain accurate records in federal databases and filing systems
- Collaborate with regional offices on complex case resolutions
- Conduct periodic eligibility reviews and compliance audits
- Prepare reports on pension plan performance metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Public Administration, or related field
- 3+ years' experience in pension/benefits administration
- Familiarity with federal retirement systems (FERS, CSRS)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government databases
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Excellent communication skills for diverse stakeholder interactions
- U.S. citizenship and ability to pass federal background check