Public Service Coordinator I Risk Assessor

Department Of Administrative And Financial Services

Job Location:

Augusta, ME - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 66206 - 94057

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

If you are a current State of Maine employee you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM contact your local Human Resources representative for application information.

Department of Administrative & Financial Services

Risk Management Division

Opening Date:December 29 2025

Closing Date: January 30 2026

Job Class Code:CA28
Grade: 28 Confidential
Salary: $66206.40 - $94057.60/Annually
Position Number:

Location: Augusta

JOB DESCRIPTION:
This is professional work involving the administration of insurance policies purchased by the State and self-insurance programs provided by the Division. Insurances include automobile fire liability and any other type of coverage necessary to protect the State from financial loss but doesnt include employee benefit (life health etc.) insurances. Some statewide travel is required.

TYPICAL DUTIES

Assess and analyze risks and then apply underwriting principles to recommend the most economically advantageous insurance protection to the Divisions customers consistent with sound risk management practices.
Annually review insurance policies secured and or provided by the Division for adequacy accuracy and appropriateness.
Create self-insurance agreements and policies based on insurance industry principles and practices.
Assist in personnel matters and in the training and education of staff.
Assist loss control personnel with physical inspections of risks for underwriting and loss control.
Assist with loss prevention safety training.
Develop education and training programs.
Review proposed legislation to determine the impact on the Divisions insurance programs.
Review construction leasing procurement and other contracts to generate recommended insurance requirements.
Assist with request for proposal (RFP & RFI) specifications and associated documents for the purpose of securing insurance policies insurance services actuarial services etc.
Review Division programs and procedures identify problems and inconsistencies to recommend corrective actions.
Develop and maintain operational written procedures checklists etc. for processing insurance renewals.

KNOWLEDGESSKILLSANDABILITIES:

Knowledge in the following lines of insurance: automobile property bonds aircraft marine general liability police professional and inland marine.
Knowledge of terminology meanings principles and practices associated with insurance.
Knowledge of loss prevention and loss control principle techniques and practices.
Knowledge of Risk Management Information Systems.
Ability to direct and oversee subordinate personnel.
Ability to interpret insurance policies.
Ability to speak before groups and organizations.
Ability to establish property values in accordance with accepted standards and procedures.
Ability to analyze data reach logical conclusions and develop sound insurance recommendations.
Ability to work with personnel at all governmental levels.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to work independently with little or no direction.
Ability to create and maintain records according to established procedures.

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:

A six (6) year combination of education and experience in underwriting automobile fire allied lines and casualty insurance.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in insurance underwriting risk management or related fields including candidates with designations specifically the following:

Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) (may count as 2 years education/experience)
Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) (may count as 2 years education/experience)
Certified Insurance Counselor CIC (may count as 1 year education/experience)
Accredited Advisor in Insurance (may count as 1 year education/experience)

Other designations which support insurance placement experience may be considered.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Please submit a cover letter along with a current resume.

In order for us to properly determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for any posting you must be sure your resume includes the month and year for any relevant experience listed. Your resume should include the duties and responsibilities associated with each position. Any experience that was not full-time employment should be identified as such.

CONTACT INFORMATION: For more information or questions specific to the position please contact

The selected candidate will be required to pass the required background checks (fingerprinting may be ) as a condition of employment.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions.

Benefits of working for the State of Maine:

No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:

Work-Life Balance Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays 12 days of sick leave and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.

Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($11857.68-$13950.24 annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.

Health Insurance Premium Credit Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%. Visit the Office of Employee Health and Wellness for more information about program requirements.

Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).

Retirement Plan The State of Maine contributes 18.91% of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) on behalf of the employee.

Gym Membership Reimbursement Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.

Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program. For more information visit the Federal Student Aid office.

Living Resources Program Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.

Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a childincluding fathers and adoptive parentsreceive forty-two (42) consecutive calendar days of fully paid parental leave. Additional unpaid leave may also be available under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Voluntary Deferred Compensation Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions.

State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.

Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time.

Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.

As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.

If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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Required Experience:

If you are a current State of Maine employee you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM contact your local Human Resources representative for appli...