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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Clerical Supervisor 2 in Pennsylvania
Clerical Supervisor 2
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Clerical Supervisor 2
Salary
$45,907.00 - $69,203.00 Annually
Location
Dauphin County, PA
Job Type
Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
CS-2026-46987-00200
Department
Insurance Department
Division
IN Clm Ad Div
Opening Date
04/08/2026
Closing Date
4/21/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code
00200
Position Number
00009899
Union
AFSCME
Bargaining Unit
A2
Pay Group
ST05
Bureau / Division Code
00095410
Bureau / Division
Insurance Department, Claims Administration Division
Worksite Address
901 North 7th Street
City
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17102
Contact Name
Collette Rebuck
Contact Email
corebuck@pa.gov
Description
Benefits
Questions
THE POSITION
We are on the lookout for a dynamic Clerical Supervisor 2 who thrives on organization and leadership. In this role you will guide a team of administrative professionals, streamline operations, and ensure high-quality support across the Claims Administration Division. Bring your leadership skills, eye for detail, and passion for efficiency to the Pennsylvania Department of Insurance where your impact is seen, valued, and essential to success!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Clerical Supervisor 2, you will be overseeing daily operations of a claims administration clerical unit, including hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating staff performing complex clerical functions. Work involves planning, prioritizing, and assigning work to ensure efficient workflow, high-quality output, and timely completion of tasks. You will have the opportunity to support leadership as needed and ensure timely completion of all clerical and claims support functions. You will also be tasked with providing comprehensive training and ongoing guidance to staff, addressing personnel matters, managing leave requests, and conducting performance reviews. Additional responsibilities include:
Ensuring continuity of operations by assisting with workload during staffing shortages
Supervising key functions such as claim file management, incoming communications, and document processing withing the claims system
Monitoring accuracy and compliance through periodic file reviews and quality control measures
Coordinating records management activities
Serving as the primary liaison with the State Records Center to track, retrieve, and maintain claim files
Maintaining accurate data within systems and supporting records retention processes
Overseeing claims-related administrative tasks including form/template management, tracking and reporting, data entry, and maintenance of internal databases and spreadsheets
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD_NEOGOV.asp?p=00009899)
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. You will be required to report in-office 2 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $45,907.00 (before taxes).
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
One year as a Clerical Supervisor 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration);or
One year as a Clerical Assistant 3 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration);or
Two years of as a Clerical Assistant 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
You must meet the PA residency requirement (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link (https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx) and click on Residency Guidelines.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers (https://www.pa.gov/agencies/hrmoa/resources/generative-ai-hiring-guidance) for additional information.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.
*Eligibility rules apply.
01
Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Clerical Supervisor 1 for one or more years full-time?
Yes
No
02
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
03
Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Clerical Assistant 3, as a Clerk 3, as a Clerk Typist 3, or as a Clerk Stenographer 3 for one or more years full-time?
Yes
No
04
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
05
Have you been employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Clerical Assistant 2, as a Clerk 2, as a Clerk Typist 2, or as a Clerk Stenographer 2 for two or more years full-time?
Yes
No
06
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
07
How many years of full-time moderately complex clerical (or higher level clerical) work experience do you possess?
2 years or more
1 but less than 2 years
Less than 1 year
None
08
If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experiencemustalso be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
09
How many semester credits of college coursework have you completed? If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.
If your education was acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visitingwww.naces.organd clicking the Evaluation Services Link.
You must attach your documentation prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a document to the application after it has been submitted.
60 credits or more
30 but less than 60 credits
15 but less than 30 credits
Less than 15 credits
None
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WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - DATA ENTRY
Perform activities such as reviewing and processing applications, data entering information into system, searching records, ordering supplies, etc. in accordance with Bureau policies and procedures to ensure accurate or timely provision of data; conducting random quality control checks to assess the completeness and accuracy of data entry; and correcting deficiencies and reporting substantial findings to management.
Levels of Performance
Select the “Level of Performance” which best describes your claim.
A. I have experience performing activities such as reviewing and processing applications, data entering information into system, searching records, ordering supplies, etc. in accordance with Bureau policies and procedures to ensure accurate or timely provision of data; conducting random quality control checks to assess the completeness and accuracy of data entry; and correcting deficiencies and reporting substantial findings to management.
B. I have experience performing activities such as reviewing and processing applications, data entering information into system, searching records, ordering supplies, etc. in accordance with Bureau policies and procedures to ensure accurate or timely provision of data; and correcting deficiencies.
C.I have successfully completed college coursework related to this work behavior such as bookkeeping, data entry, etc.
D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
11
In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
Your experience reviewing and processing applications, typing information into the system, searching records, etc.
Your experience conducting quality control checks.
Your experience correcting deficiencies or reporting findings to management.
Your specific duties and responsibilities.
12
If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to the college coursework, please provide the requested information in the text box below. Please be sure your response addresses the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
13
WORK BEHAVIOR 2 – SUPERVISION
Provide full range of supervisory duties which include: Planning, organizing and delegating work among positions; assigning and monitoring clerical activities for accuracy and timeliness; monitoring time and attendance and approving leave; scheduling the moving of staff; evaluating employee performance and establishing performance standards; handling grievances and recommending decisions; and interviewing and recommending the selection of applications for vacant positions in accordance with policies and procedures. Provide instruction and guidance to staff on processing methods and procedures, and train new staff in the use of PCs for inquiry and data entry as well as general clerical functions.
Levels of Performance
Select the “Level of Performance” which best describes your claim.
A. I have experience planning and assigning work to staff, approving leave, evaluating staff performance, interviewing candidates and recommending selection of applicants, providing instruction and guidance to staff on methods and procedures, and training new staff.
B. I have experience as a lead worker, which included assigning or delegating work to staff, monitoring others’ work for accuracy or timeliness, and training new staff.
C. I have successfully completed college coursework or formal training related to this work behavior such as management, planning, delegation, etc.
D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
14
In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
Your duties as a supervisor (approving leave, interviewing, evaluating staff, etc.)
Your duties as a lead worker (assign work, reviewing work, etc.)
Your specific responsibilities.
15
If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to the college coursework, please provide the requested information in the text box below. Please be sure your response addresses the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
16
WORK BEHAVIOR 3 - PROOFREAD DOCUMENTS
Proofread varying types of materials to ensure the transfer of information is grammatically correct, complete, consistent, and adheres to agency rules and regulations, and that arithmetic computations for calculating experience factors, project completion percentages, etc. are performed accurately. Examine and review the files, forms, documents, and records that have been processed by the staff for completeness and accuracy.
Levels of Performance
Select the “Level of Performance” which best describes your claim.
A. I have experience examining and reviewing files, forms, documents, or records processed by staff for completeness and accuracy; and proofreading varying types of materials for grammar, accurate calculations, and adherence to rules and regulations.
B. I have experience proofreading varying types of materials for grammar, accurate calculations, or adherence to rules and regulations.
C. I have successfully completed college coursework related to this work behavior such as English composition, business writing, etc.
D. I have NO experience or training related to this work behavior.
17
In the text box below, please describe your experience as it relates to the level of performance you claimed in this work behavior. Please be sure your response addresses the items listed below which relate to your claim. If you indicated you have no work experience related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
The name(s) of the employer(s) where you gained this experience.
What you proofread or reviewed.
Your specific duties and responsibilities.
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If you have selected the level of performance pertaining to the college coursework, please provide the requested information in the text box below. Please be sure your response addresses the three items listed below. If you indicated you have no training related to this work behavior, type N/A in the box below.
College/University
Course Title
Credits/Clock Hours
Required Question
Employer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Address
613 North Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Website
http://www.employment.pa.gov