At State Compensation Insurance Fund, Senior Claims Adjusters make a meaningful impact by supporting injured workers while ensuring compliance and quality in claims management. We are seeking self-motivated individuals to join our team. This position offers comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to meaningful outcomes for injured workers across California. Sound like you? Apply today!
Work Location:
This position may be filled at any of the following State Fund locations: Bakersfield, Eureka, Fresno, Oxnard, Pleasanton, Redding, Riverside, Glendale, Rohnert Park, Sacramento, Santa Ana, San Diego, Stockton, or Vacaville.
Interview Process:
Interviews are expected to be conducted in person at one of the following State Fund locations, based on the candidate’s closest geographical area: Sacramento, Fresno, Glendale, Santa Ana, or Riverside.
Location and interview format subject to change at State Fund’s discretion.
In this role you will:
• Ensure timely and accurate benefit provision, according to claims management, corporate policies & procedures and DWC laws and regulations
• Proactively and independently, manage, finalize and control (adjust) an inventory
• Collaborate with a team of claims professionals and other stakeholders
• Serve as a resource to other team members and/or other internal staff
• Ensure delivery of a high-quality claims product as demonstrated by successful execution of job duties
Our Ideal Candidate is:
• A positive problem solver with a customer service mindset
• Driven to excel even while working virtually
• An excellent networker and communicator
• Organized, great with time management, and able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Able to effectively manage and control a workers' compensation insurance claims caseload, including but not limited to claims with higher complexity
• Able to act as a Subject Matter Expert for trainings and projects
• A candidate with a minimum of 4 years of California Workers’ Compensation experience
Looking for insight into claims? Learn more about our purpose, growth, and support at State Fund Here:
If you have less than 4 years of workers' compensation claims adjusting experience, please see posting JC-503168 for openings at the Workers' Compensation Claims Adjuster level.
Please answer the Statement of Qualifications questions found in the Additional Required Documents section in no more than two pages. The use of any AI resources is prohibited in completing the Statement of Qualifications. The usage of any unapproved resources may result in disqualification from the selection process. A resume is also required.
You will find additional information about the job in the .
Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee’s monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.
To be considered, you must provide a fully completed STD 678 application, resume, and statement of qualifications. Alternative documents submitted in lieu of required Application, Resume, or Statement of Qualifications will not be accepted. Completed STD 678 must include duties performed, start and end dates, and hours worked per week for each position held.
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 1/14/2026Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included.
If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
State Compensation Insurance Fund
Mailing Address
Attn: JC-503179 VL/CF/NR
PO BOX 659015
Sacramento , CA 95865
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
State Compensation Insurance Fund
Talent Acquisition/Staffing
JC-503179 VL/CF/NR
2275 Gateway Oaks Drive
Sacramento , CA 95833
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Please answer the below questions in no more than two pages. Please number each question, write out each question, and write out your answer as follows:
Q1
Describe an occasion when you had to explain what you could realistically deliver to a manager or professor. Why was it important to articulate your capabilities?
Q2
Describe a time when you felt it was necessary to modify or change your actions to respond to the needs of another person.
Q3
How did you hear about State Fund?
State Fund employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Our benefit package includes:
Health Benefits Program (CalPERS)
Retirement (CalPERS)
Employer Health and Consolidated Benefits Contributions
Dental, Vision
401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Group Legal Services Insurance
Holidays, Vacation/Sick/Other Paid Leave
Flex Elect Reimbursement Program
Wellness and Recognition
Alternate Work Schedules
Transit Pass Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Dependent Scholarship Program
Leadership Training
Mentoring Program
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
Human Resources Contact:
Vanessa La
(916) 924-5074
VLa@scif.com
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Prior to employment with State Compensation Insurance Fund, a background investigation (BI) will be initiated.
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