Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and transform your career with exceptional benefits and revolutionary daily pay! We're seeking a passionate Federal Benefits Specialist to serve our veteran community in Mesa, AZ. Enjoy unparalleled job security, comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off, and tuition assistance—all while making a tangible difference in veterans' lives. Our innovative daily pay program ensures you receive compensation immediately after each shift, eliminating financial stress. Work in a supportive environment with professional development opportunities and retirement benefits including TSP matching. Apply today to become part of a mission-driven team that values your contribution as much as you do.
Responsibilities
- Process and manage veteran benefit claims with 99% accuracy using federal systems
- Provide expert guidance on healthcare, education, and disability benefits to veterans and their families
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex benefit inquiries
- Maintain strict compliance with federal regulations and privacy standards
- Develop and implement benefit outreach programs for underserved veteran populations
- Analyze benefit utilization data to improve service delivery efficiency
- Train new staff on benefit procedures and federal compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 3+ years experience in federal benefits administration or human services
- Proficiency with VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Valid U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain federal security clearance
- Exceptional communication skills with diverse populations
- Certification in Federal Benefits Administration (preferred)
- Proven ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Demonstrated commitment to veteran advocacy and service excellence