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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE 5 - Underfill

APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY - $61,721.28 to $91,496.16 PAY GRADE: 34

The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.

In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

JOB INFORMATION

Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur in this geographical location.

Department: Employment, Training and Rehab (http://detr.state.nv.us/)

Division: Employment Security

Job Class Code: 12.164

RECRUITMENT INFORMATION

Announcement Number: 51455

Open to current classified employees in the specified Department, with at least 6 months of continuous, full-time equivalent service.

Posted 05/15/2025

Close Date: 05/22/2025

Recruiter:

PAULA MILES

Phone: (702)486-7957

Email: [email protected]

Applications accepted for another 1 Days 0 Hrs 47 Mins

The Position

Unemployment Insurance Representatives perform a broad variety of activities related to the timely and accurate processing and payment of unemployment insurance benefit claims.

Incumbents function as managers who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of subordinate supervisors; develop policies and procedures; and allocate staff and resources to accomplish goals and objectives.

This recruitment is for an Unemployment Insurance Rep 5, underfill for an ESD Appeals Referee 1. The incumbent will progress to the next level upon meeting minimum qualifications and the approval of the appointing authority. ESD Appeals Referees conduct quasi-judicial administrative hearings, in a fair and impartial manner, statewide, to ensure all parties are afforded due process. These contested cases are from claimants, employers, and other interested parties, who are appealing any action taken by the Department. The Appeals Referee rules on motions and on admissibility of oral and documentary evidence; elicits and records testimony; weighs the validity of issues presented at hearings; prepares finding of facts, conclusions of law, order; issues subpoenas as required; and issues written decisions within the required state and federal deadlines. The incumbent must operate at a high level, including organizational time management, and verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate must have the ability to interpret, apply, and research, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes, and be able to analyze legal, medical, financial, including tax documents, along with other records and statements. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in legal reasoning and writing.-

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class\_Specifications-12\_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:

Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)

Graduation from high school or equivalent education and four years of relevant program experience, two years of which included gathering information and conducting fact-finding interviews to identify and resolve unemployment insurance issues or overpayments; using unemployment insurance benefit computer programs and processes to record, process, retrieve and investigate information; analyzing problems or situations, identifying alternative solutions and formulating conclusions; and mediating between contending parties to resolve problems; OR two years of experience as an Unemployment Insurance Representative III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Notes

Up to two years of experience may be substituted by completion of 60 semester credits in social or behavioral science, business administration, or related field for Unemployment Insurance Representative IV and V.

The Examination

Application Evaluation Exam

The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.

INFORMATIONAL LINKS

For more information about state employment, visit the following:

Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov

Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org

Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/

More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB

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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:

Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868 Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 7251 Amigo St, Suite 120 Las Vegas, NV 89119TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

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