Job Description
Launch your federal career with no prior experience! The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking motivated Administrative Assistants in Kansas City, MO. Join our mission to serve America's heroes while receiving comprehensive training and competitive benefits. This entry-level position offers a clear path to growth within the federal government.
Why join us? We provide:
- Full benefits package including health insurance and retirement
- Paid federal holidays and generous leave
- On-the-job training and professional development
- Student loan repayment assistance eligibility
- Stable government employment with job security
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications and documentation
- Manage digital filing systems and maintain records
- Respond to veteran inquiries via phone and email
- Assist with scheduling and calendar management
- Prepare routine correspondence and reports
- Coordinate with other federal agencies as needed
- Participate in mandatory training programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- U.S. citizenship required
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
- Ability to pass federal background check
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills
- Willingness to learn federal procedures
- No prior experience necessary - training provided