Job Description
BUSINESS SERVICES SPECIALIST
REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent for Business/CSBO
HOURS: 12-month position (2,080 hours), Mon.-Fri., 7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
(Work Hours/Days may be adjusted during certain summer months)
Job Summary:
- Serves as primary coordinator for employee benefits systems, managing initial enrollments, annual open enrollment, and ongoing eligibility updates.
- Manages District workers' compensation claims, work-related injury reporting, safety compliance, and employee wellness initiatives.
- Acts as liaison with insurance carriers and third-party administrators; maintains claims files and handles ACA tracking, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements.
- Coordinates with the Personnel Department to assist onboarding staff with benefits selection and system paperwork.
- Processes vendor invoices, matches purchase orders, verifies trial balance reports, and inputs voucher payments into financial software.
- Maintains vendor registries, resolves invoice discrepancies, handles vendor statement reconciliations, and supports annual 1099 processing.
- Assists district staff with purchasing inquiries, purchase order workflows, and proper budget account code usage.
- Assists the Assistant Superintendent for Business/CSBO in gathering data and preparing financial/statistical reports for collective bargaining.
- Supports annual audit processes by compiling necessary financial records, documentation, and fixed asset lists.
- Ensures legal and public notices supporting business office operations are published and filed in accordance with state guidelines.
- Maintains physical and electronic business office records in compliance with retention standards.
- Serves as cross-trained backup support for other business office functions as needed.
- Performs all other duties and administrative tasks as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent for Business/CSBO or Manager of Business Services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Skill and knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:
- Service-oriented, works positively and collaboratively with people,
- Knowledge and skills in working with technology, including a variety of platforms and systems. Google Suite and Microsoft Office (Excel) experience preferred.
- Knowledge and experience with facilitating office procedures and managing business office and personnel records related to benefits
- Strong skills in organization, maintaining confidentiality, and preparing and maintaining accurate records
- Strong skills in working as a member of a team
- Knowledge of Federal, state, and district policies, regulations and laws pertaining to job functions.
- Performing financial transactions, basic mathematical skills, and following related procedures.
Working Conditions:
STARTING SALARY/BENEFITS: $24-26/hr. Includes other benefits, such as paid holidays, vacation days, health insurance, and life insurance.
Application Procedure:
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