Job Description
Join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as a Part-Time Veterans Affairs Specialist in San Jose, CA. Make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexible hours and federal benefits. This role supports veterans through eligibility determinations, benefit applications, and case management in a dynamic team environment.
Our agency offers competitive pay, health insurance options, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Perfect for students, career changers, or those seeking work-life balance without compromising on purpose.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify veteran benefit applications and claims
- Conduct eligibility assessments for VA programs
- Provide direct support and guidance to veterans and their families
- Maintain accurate case records in VA systems
- Coordinate with healthcare and legal teams for complex cases
- Participate in community outreach events
- Adhere to federal privacy and compliance standards
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- Associate's degree or 2 years relevant experience
- Experience with customer service or case management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Basic knowledge of VA benefits preferred
- Clear background check and drug screening