Respondent will be responsible for evaluation of the local unit’s exposure, explanation of the various coverages available from the Bergen Municipal Employee Benefits Fund, assisting the local unit in the selection of proper coverage, preparation of applications, etc. required by the Fund, reviewing the local unit’s assessment and assisting in the preparation of the local unit’s insurance budget. Respondent will also be responsible to assist the local unit in the claims settlement process and the administration of the program, provide assistance to the local unit with respect to negotiating and communicating benefit design with bargaining units and employees, to attend employee meetings, to attend the majority of meetings of the Fund Commissioners/Executive Committee and perform such other services as required by the local unit or the Fund, and to prepare and present an annual report for the Mayor and Council outlining the Fund’s financial performance and services.
