SALARY: 2023 $58,478 - NYS Retirement; Health, Dental, Vision Benefits; Paid time off; CSEA Union option; Yearly increases
LOCATION: City of Saratoga Springs – City Hall – Mayor’s Office
EXAM FEE: $15.00 payable by check or money order to Commissioner of Finance (No credit/debit cards. (No cash). Fee will not be accepted after the last filing date. A separate check or money order is required for each application. Please be sure your name and exam # are on the check or money order. As no refund will be made, you are urged to compare your qualifications carefully with the listed minimum requirements. Please note: checks will not be processed until after the last filing date.
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: None
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :The following qualification(s) MUST be met and clearly detailed on the Saratoga Springs application form on or before the last filing date:
- Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND six (6) years of full time paid experience (or its part time paid 20hour per week equivalence) in commercial property and casualty insurance, risk management techniques and safety administrations OR
- Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with an Associate’s Degree AND four (4) years of full time paid experience (or its part time paid 20hour per week equivalence) in commercial property and casualty insurance, risk management techniques and safety administrations OR
- Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelor’s Degree AND two (2) years of full time paid experience (or its part time paid 20hour per week equivalence) in commercial property and casualty insurance, risk management techniques and safety administrations
DUTIES:
- The Claims Coordinator reviews, investigates and manages claims made against the City. The position obtains and reviews confidential information, negotiates claims, reviews contracts, establishes and manages policies and procedures for accident reports an claims handling, and works with the City’s insurance broker and carrier regarding coverage.
- The Claims Coordinator performs relation work as required. The Claims Coordinator supports all City departments. The position is appointed by and under the general supervisions of the Mayor. The position is within the City Attorneys Office and receives direct and administrative supervision from the City Attorney.
Completed applications including the exam fee must be received in the Civil Service Office by 1:00pm on the last filing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. A résumé will notbe accepted in place of a completed application. A vague application will not be interpreted in the applicant’s favor.
The City of Saratoga Springs is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Applications are available on the 3rd floor of City Hall at 474 Broadway, or online www.saratoga-springs.org under Civil Service, or email civilservice@saratoga-springs.org to request one sent to you.