Job Description
Join our prestigious federal agency in Arlington, VA, and enjoy exceptional benefits while maintaining work-life balance. We're seeking a Part-Time Federal Benefits Specialist to support veterans and their families with comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits. This unique opportunity offers:
- Federal health/dental/vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with 5% matching
- Flexible scheduling (20-30 hrs/week)
- Professional development stipends
Make a meaningful impact while enjoying stability and premium benefits exclusive to federal employment.
Responsibilities
- Process veteran benefit applications with 98% accuracy
- Conduct eligibility screenings for healthcare programs
- Guide clients through retirement planning options
- Maintain confidential case records in VA systems
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary benefit teams
- Stay updated on federal policy changes
- Prepare monthly compliance reports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
- 2+ years federal benefits experience preferred
- VA certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
- Proficient in VA Benefits Delivery Network (BDN)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- US citizenship and background clearance
- Ability to work 20-30 hours/week (flexible scheduling)