Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Las Vegas and make an immediate impact with our daily pay program! We're seeking motivated Administrative Specialists to support critical federal operations with competitive daily compensation and flexible scheduling. This temporary role offers the unique opportunity to serve veterans while receiving prompt payment for your work. Benefits include: Daily direct deposit, no payroll waiting period, federal training access, and potential for permanent placement. Why Las Vegas? Thrive in our vibrant desert community with affordable living, diverse culture, and endless career growth opportunities within federal agencies.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with 99% accuracy and strict compliance with federal regulations
- Manage confidential records using VA-approved systems (VBA, VISTA)
- Provide exceptional customer service to veterans and their families via phone, email, and in-person
- Coordinate with multiple VA departments to resolve complex benefit inquiries
- Maintain meticulous documentation for audit compliance and case tracking
- Support special projects including veteran outreach events and data analysis initiatives
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years federal administrative experience or equivalent private sector background
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and VA databases
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance
- Strong knowledge of veteran benefits programs (GI Bill, VA Healthcare, etc.)
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills with diverse populations
- U.S. citizenship and valid Nevada driver's license
- Ability to pass federal background check and drug screening