Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Part-Time Administrative Specialist in our Manhattan office. This role offers flexible hours while supporting critical veteran services. You'll work in a mission-driven environment with competitive benefits and growth opportunities. Ideal for students, career-changers, or those seeking supplemental income. Apply your organizational skills to make a tangible impact on our nation's heroes.
Responsibilities
- Manage veteran benefit applications and documentation processing
- Coordinate scheduling for veteran appointments and outreach events
- Maintain digital and physical filing systems with 99% accuracy
- Respond to veteran inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Support data entry and report generation for program compliance
- Collaborate with healthcare staff on veteran care coordination
- Assist with community outreach initiatives for veteran services
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year administrative or customer service experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to pass federal background check
- Experience with veteran services preferred