Job Description
Join our dedicated team supporting veterans' services in Colorado Springs. We're seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Federal Program Specialist to assist with veteran benefit administration, case management, and inter-agency coordination. This role offers flexible scheduling while serving our nation's heroes.
Enjoy competitive federal benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Perfect for students, career-changers, or professionals seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify veteran benefit applications with 98% accuracy
- Coordinate with VA medical centers and community partners
- Prepare detailed reports for congressional inquiries
- Conduct outreach events at military installations
- Maintain compliance with federal privacy regulations (HIPAA/PII)
- Train volunteers on benefit eligibility criteria
- Support grant administration for veteran programs
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field
- 2+ years federal program coordination experience
- Proficiency in VA systems (VBMS, VBA) and Microsoft Office
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain
- Knowledge of veterans' benefits (Chapter 31, 33, etc.)
- Excellent written communication skills
- Ability to work 20-25 hours/week with flexible scheduling