Claims Consultant (Property Damage) - Training Provided

United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc.
Melville, NY

Join a Mission-Driven Team at United Public Adjusters & Appraisers (UPA)

At United Public Adjusters & Appraisers (UPA), we believe great talent comes from many industries. Whether your background is in customer service, construction, project management, insurance, sales, finance, or problem-solving roles, your experience can translate into a rewarding career helping people recover after property damage.

We are advocates for policyholders — guiding homeowners and businesses through complex insurance claims with expertise, empathy, and integrity. As our firm continues to grow, we are looking for motivated professionals with strong transferable skills who want to develop their careers while making a real difference in people’s lives.

If you enjoy analyzing problems, helping clients navigate challenges, and working with a collaborative team, this could be an excellent opportunity to grow into the field of public adjusting.

What You’ll Do

As a Claims Consultant, you will support policyholders and our adjusting team throughout the insurance claim process while developing the technical expertise needed to become a licensed Public Adjuster.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assist in evaluating and documenting property damage claims
  • Review estimates, invoices, and reports to help determine claim values
  • Communicate with clients, contractors, and insurance carriers to gather information and provide updates
  • Maintain organized documentation and claim files throughout the process
  • Provide professional and empathetic support to clients during stressful situations
  • Work alongside experienced adjusters to develop technical knowledge and field expertise
  • Participate in training and licensing to become a licensed Public Adjuster (supported by UPA)

Ideal Backgrounds & Transferable Skills

We welcome candidates with experience in areas such as:

  • Customer service or client relations
  • Construction, restoration, or property services
  • Sales or negotiation roles
  • Insurance or financial services
  • Project management or operations
  • Analytical or detail-oriented work
  • Success in this role comes from strong:
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and relationship-building skills
  • Organization and attention to detail
  • Professionalism and empathy when helping clients

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in business, finance, economics or math is a plus)
  • Strong organizational and analytical abilities
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new software
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (some field visits may be required)

What We Offer

  • We invest in developing strong professionals and long-term careers.
  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced adjusters
  • Support obtaining your Public Adjuster license
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a growing firm
  • Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
  • Competitive compensation & Bonus Opportunity
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional development support
  • Free Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks

Work Environment

This position is fully on-site and involves collaboration with our team and occasional field visits to inspect properties and meet with clients.

If you’re motivated to grow your career while helping people recover after unexpected property losses, we want to hear from you!

If preferred email your resume to Tara Stokes at [email protected]

Pay: Up to $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Posted 2026-03-12

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