Job Description
Launch your federal career with no experience required! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks motivated Entry-Level Federal Clerk Specialists to join our New York team. This prestigious position offers comprehensive benefits, paid training, and a clear path for advancement within the federal government. Ideal for recent graduates or career changers, you'll gain invaluable experience supporting veteran services while making a meaningful impact.
Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive work environment. Our onboarding program ensures you receive all necessary training to excel in this role. Join over 400,000 federal employees serving America's heroes!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain confidential veteran records with precision
- Assist with document scanning, filing, and data entry using federal systems
- Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person with professionalism
- Coordinate scheduling and calendar management for department staff
- Support administrative tasks including correspondence and report preparation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations
- Adhere to strict federal privacy and security protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred but not required)
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory for federal employment)
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to pass federal background check and security clearance
- Commitment to serving veterans and federal mission
- No prior experience necessary – comprehensive training provided