Retirement System Counselor I

About the role

Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA) is seeking a Retirement Counselor I in the Division of Member Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely benefit calculations to our members
• Determine member’s eligibility for retirement and service purchases
• Process member’s retirement application and calculate service purchases
• Ensure benefits are processed within monthly deadlines
• Review member files for accuracy
• Develop skills and knowledge to educate members in person, virtually and via Webinar on various retirement subjects

Requirements

• Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree
• Experience in public or business administration, accounting, wage and/or claims reporting, investigations or auditing will substitute for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis
• Administrative and/or clerical experience in Kentucky Public Pensions Authority will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis

Qualifications

None

Skills

• Strong written and verbal skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits

• KPPA retirement plan
• First-day health insurance
• Optional dental and vision insurance
• Health flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Wellness incentive program
• 12 ½ paid holidays
• Paid vacation leave
• Paid sick leave
• Employer paid leave
• State employee discounts
• Training and career development opportunities
• Deferred compensation program (401k/457)
• Flexible work schedules
• Amble parking
• Walkable campus

Pay

$4,017.66 Monthly

Schedule

18A | 37.5 HR/WK