Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Federal Administrative Specialist in Chicago and enjoy weekly pay while serving our nation's heroes. This temporary position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment. Ideal for candidates seeking immediate employment with federal benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain veteran benefit documentation with 99.5% accuracy
- Coordinate with federal agencies to resolve benefit discrepancies
- Manage electronic records systems using VA-specific software
- Assist veterans with enrollment in healthcare and compensation programs
- Prepare monthly compliance reports for senior leadership review
- Train temporary staff on VA protocols and data security standards
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 2 years federal administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and VA VISTA systems
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain within 30 days
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Experience with veteran benefits programs preferred
- Ability to pass federal background investigation