Job Description
Join the mission to serve America's heroes as a Federal Part-Time Clerk in Kansas City! The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks dedicated individuals to support our vital operations with flexible 20-hour weekly schedules. This role offers unparalleled benefits including federal retirement plans, health insurance, and paid training. Experience the pride of public service while maintaining work-life balance in a supportive environment.
Why Apply? - Competitive pay with locality adjustments, telework options, and career advancement opportunities. No experience necessary - we provide comprehensive training!
Responsibilities
- Process and maintain veteran benefit documentation with 99% accuracy
- Assist veterans with inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Manage digital filing systems and maintain confidential records
- Coordinate with federal agencies for benefit verification processes
- Support outreach initiatives for veteran services in the Kansas City area
- Prepare routine reports and statistical summaries for leadership review
- Adhere to all federal privacy and security protocols (HIPAA/FERPA)
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Basic computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to pass federal background check and drug screening
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience in customer service or administrative roles a plus