Cemetery Admin Specialist: Interments & Veteran Benefits

National Cemetery Administration; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cemetery Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Cemetery Administration Specialist to monitor committal services and support cemetery operations at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville, PA.

You will answer questions for Veterans and families, assist with eligibility determinations, and help ensure compliance with NCA standards during services and outreach events.

Qualifications

• Transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
• Education must be accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Foreign education requires a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Monitor committal services for compliance with NCA standards during ceremonies and outreach events.
• Represent the cemetery and NCA at committal services and provide information to Veterans and families about memorial benefits.
• Assist in planning and administering cemetery operations with the Administrative Officer/Cemetery Administrator.
• Handle inquiries on eligibility for burial, reserved gravesites, and related interment eligibility issues.

Education

Transcript submission & accreditation awareness

Foreign education equivalency certificate

Education verification by agency

Job description

The National Cemetery Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs, seeks a Cemetery Administration Specialist to monitor committal services and support cemetery operations at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville, PA.

You will answer questions for Veterans and families, assist with eligibility determinations, and help ensure compliance with NCA standards during services and outreach events.