Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has an immediate opening for a Federal Administrative Specialist in Detroit, MI. This temporary position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to veteran services while gaining valuable federal experience. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Perfect for candidates seeking immediate employment with growth potential in public service.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with 95% accuracy
- Manage electronic records using VA-specific systems
- Provide exceptional customer service to veterans and their families
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve benefit inquiries
- Prepare correspondence and reports for senior leadership review
- Maintain strict compliance with federal regulations and privacy standards
- Support outreach initiatives for underserved veteran communities
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 2 years administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
- Experience with federal databases preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Knowledge of VA programs and services a plus