Job Description
Join the prestigious U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Part-Time Federal Administrative Specialist in Columbus, Ohio. Enjoy exceptional federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off while serving our nation's heroes. This flexible 20-hour/week position offers stability, growth opportunities, and a meaningful impact on veteran services.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Federal health insurance (low premiums)
- Thrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)
- 13 paid federal holidays
- Accrual of paid leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development funding
Responsibilities
- Manage veteran records and documentation with strict confidentiality
- Process claims and benefits applications using federal systems
- Coordinate scheduling and communications for veteran outreach programs
- Prepare reports and correspondence using Microsoft Office Suite
- Assist with veteran intake and eligibility verification
- Maintain compliance with federal regulations and VA protocols
- Support special events and community engagement initiatives
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent (associate's degree preferred)
- 1+ years administrative support experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal background clearance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision