Job Description
Join our mission to serve America's heroes as a Part-Time Federal Benefits Specialist at the Dallas VA Medical Center. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on veterans' lives while maintaining work-life balance. We're seeking compassionate professionals to assist veterans with benefits enrollment, documentation processing, and eligibility verification in a supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify veterans' benefit applications according to federal regulations
- Conduct eligibility screenings for VA healthcare and compensation programs
- Maintain accurate digital records using VA-specific software systems
- Provide courteous guidance to veterans regarding benefit entitlements
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate care benefits
- Participate in quarterly compliance training and audits
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Public Administration, Social Work, or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience in benefits administration or customer service
- Familiarity with federal VA programs (21st Century GI Bill, etc.)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and database management
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal background clearance
- Strong communication skills with diverse populations