Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Part-Time Federal Administrative Specialist in Sacramento. This role offers the unique opportunity to serve our nation's heroes while developing valuable federal career experience. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible schedule perfect for work-life balance. As an integral part of our veteran services team, you'll contribute directly to improving healthcare access and support services for California's veteran community.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications and documentation with 99% accuracy
- Coordinate with federal agencies to resolve veteran eligibility inquiries
- Manage confidential veteran records using VA information systems
- Assist veterans with enrollment in VA healthcare programs
- Generate monthly performance reports for departmental leadership
- Train new staff on VA compliance protocols
- Support outreach initiatives for underserved veteran populations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Minimum 2 years administrative experience in government or regulated industry
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Familiarity with federal records management standards (FIPS 199)
- Valid California driver's license
- Ability to obtain VA background clearance
- Experience with veteran service organizations preferred
- Spanish bilingual skills highly desirable