Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Part-Time Federal Program Assistant in Columbus, OH. This flexible role supports our mission to provide exceptional care to veterans while offering a rewarding work-life balance. Ideal for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking meaningful part-time employment with federal benefits. Enjoy competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving those who served our nation.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate veteran benefit applications and documentation review
- Manage scheduling for veteran outreach programs and community events
- Assist with data entry and maintenance of veteran records in VA systems
- Respond to veteran inquiries via phone, email, and in-person with empathy
- Collaborate with healthcare providers on program implementation
- Prepare reports and correspondence for senior leadership
- Support veteran wellness initiatives and resource referrals
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required (federal mandate)
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- 1+ years administrative or customer service experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Experience working with veteran populations preferred
- Valid Ohio driver's license may be required