Job Description
Join our mission-critical team immediately at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Chicago. We're seeking a dedicated Administrative Specialist to support vital veteran services with rapid onboarding. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on our nation's heroes.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with 95% accuracy
- Coordinate with federal agencies for case resolution
- Manage confidential veteran records using VA systems
- Provide frontline support to veterans and their families
- Prepare compliance reports for departmental audits
- Train temporary staff on VA protocols
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- 2+ years federal administrative experience
- Proficiency in VA VISTA and CMS systems
- Active security clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Knowledge of veteran benefits programs
- Ability to pass federal background check