Job Description
Join our prestigious federal team in New Orleans and enjoy exceptional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. We're seeking a dedicated Part-Time Benefits Specialist to assist veterans with their claims. Enjoy flexible hours while making a meaningful impact in the community. This position offers stability, growth opportunities, and comprehensive federal employee benefits.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify veteran benefit applications with meticulous attention to detail
- Provide clear guidance on federal healthcare and disability programs
- Maintain confidential records in compliance with federal regulations
- Coordinate with medical professionals and legal teams for complex cases
- Conduct eligibility assessments for VA benefits
- Prepare accurate documentation for congressional inquiries
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in social work, public administration, or related field
- Minimum 2 years experience in benefits administration or customer service
- Familiarity with federal VA regulations (38 CFR)
- Proficiency with MS Office and case management software
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish preferred
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- U.S. citizenship required