Job Description
Join our mission-critical team at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Albuquerque! We're seeking a detail-oriented Federal Administrative Clerk to support essential veteran services with daily pay. This contract position offers immediate compensation while contributing to meaningful public service. Enjoy modern facilities, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals committed to our nation's heroes.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain confidential veteran records in compliance with federal regulations
- Provide administrative support for veteran benefit applications and documentation
- Coordinate with federal agencies to ensure timely processing of claims
- Assist veterans with inquiries regarding benefits and services
- Maintain accurate databases and filing systems
- Prepare correspondence and reports for leadership review
- Support outreach initiatives for veteran community engagement
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required (federal mandate)
- Minimum 1 year administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and record-keeping systems
- Ability to obtain federal background clearance
- Strong attention to detail with 95% accuracy in data entry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with military/veteran populations preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends