Lead Cemetery Admin and Interment Coordinator

National Cemetery Administration; Dixon (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cemetery Administration seeks a Lead Cemetery Administration Specialist at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon, CA. You will oversee five CAS staff, schedule more than 4,200 interments annually, and coordinate committal services with DoD, funeral directors, and families.

You will also handle eligibility reviews, public outreach, and ensure compliance with VA/NCA standards. This role requires strong public relations skills, tact under emotionally charged circumstances, and

Responsibilities

• Lead duties for five Cemetery Administration Specialists (GS-1630-07) and oversee workload distribution.
• Schedule over 4,200 interments at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery.
• Represent the Cemetery Administrator at committal services and outreach events.
• Ensure interment eligibility and compliance with NCA standards.
• Provide on-the-job training for CAS staff and volunteer coordination.
• Conduct public outreach and handle information for veterans and families.

Job description

The National Cemetery Administration seeks a Lead Cemetery Administration Specialist at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon, CA. You will oversee five CAS staff, schedule more than 4,200 interments annually, and coordinate committal services with DoD, funeral directors, and families.

You will also handle eligibility reviews, public outreach, and ensure compliance with VA/NCA standards. This role requires strong public relations skills, tact under emotionally charged circumstances, and