Job Description
Join a prestigious federal agency with guaranteed weekly pay and unmatched job stability. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a dedicated Administrative Specialist to support our New Orleans operations. Enjoy competitive benefits, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities while serving our nation's heroes. This role offers immediate start with comprehensive training and a supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain confidential veteran records in compliance with federal regulations
- Process administrative claims and benefits applications with 99% accuracy
- Coordinate inter-agency communications and documentation workflows
- Support veteran outreach programs and public engagement initiatives
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional and executive leadership reviews
- Implement data security protocols for sensitive veteran information
- Train and mentor junior administrative staff on federal procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 3 years of federal/government administrative experience
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
- U.S. citizenship required
- Knowledge of 38 CFR regulations and veteran benefits
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills