Cemetery Administration & Interment Specialist

National Cemetery Administration; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cemetery Administration seeks a Cemetery Administration Specialist located at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. The role supports committal services, cemetery operations, and public outreach, ensuring compliance with NCA standards.

You will coordinate interment eligibility, perform clerical duties, answer inquiries from veterans and families, and work Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with occasional overtime for special events.

Qualifications

• Transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing qualifications on education.
• Education must be accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for credit toward qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor committal services for compliance with National Cemetery Administration (NCA) standards.
• Represent the cemetery and NCA during committal services and outreach events.
• Provide information to Veterans and their families regarding memorial benefits and eligibility for interment.
• Assist Administrative Officer and Cemetery Administrator in planning, coordinating, and administering cemetery operations.
• Resolve eligibility for interment and address burial eligibility inquiries, including congressional inquiries.
• Perform clerical duties using Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams; ensure reports are accurate and timely.
• Work schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; overtime may be required.

Job description

The National Cemetery Administration seeks a Cemetery Administration Specialist located at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. The role supports committal services, cemetery operations, and public outreach, ensuring compliance with NCA standards.

You will coordinate interment eligibility, perform clerical duties, answer inquiries from veterans and families, and work Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with occasional overtime for special events.