Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Omaha and launch your federal career with no prior experience required! We're seeking motivated individuals to support our mission of serving America's heroes through administrative excellence. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement within the federal government. Enjoy a stable work environment with paid training and professional development programs.
As a federal administrative assistant, you'll become part of a dedicated team committed to delivering top-tier service to veterans and their families. Omaha's low cost of living and strong community make it an ideal location to grow your career while making a meaningful impact. No experience is needed – we provide all necessary training to succeed in this vital role.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain confidential veteran records with precision and attention to detail
- Assist veterans and their families with benefit inquiries and application submissions
- Coordinate office communications including phone calls, emails, and correspondence
- Support data entry tasks using federal databases and systems
- Organize and manage office files, documents, and scheduling systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth department operations
- Participate in ongoing training programs to enhance federal service skills
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (no college experience required)
- U.S. citizenship (mandatory for federal positions)
- Ability to pass a federal background investigation
- Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Willingness to complete federal training programs
- Commitment to serving veterans and the public