Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes at the Mesa VA Health Care System. We're seeking a dedicated Federal Program Specialist to administer veteran benefit programs and ensure seamless service delivery. This role offers unparalleled job stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in our community. As a federal employee, you'll enjoy competitive pay, generous leave policies, and retirement benefits.
Responsibilities
- Administer and process veteran benefit applications with 99% accuracy
- Coordinate with community partners to expand outreach programs
- Conduct eligibility determinations for federal healthcare programs
- Prepare detailed compliance reports for federal audits
- Train and mentor junior staff on federal regulations
- Develop data-driven solutions to improve service efficiency
- Represent the VA at community events and stakeholder meetings
Qualifications
- US citizenship required
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- Minimum 2 years federal program administration experience
- Proficiency in VA benefits systems (VBMS, VBA)
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain
- Knowledge of federal procurement regulations (FAR)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with veteran-focused initiatives preferred