Veterans Benefits Program Specialist — Hearings & Admin

Veterans Benefits Administration; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Benefits Administration, New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Program Specialist to assist the Veterans Service Center Manager and staff with high-level administrative duties and to manage hearings for veteran clients. The role requires meeting qualification standards, including time-in-grade considerations for current federal employees.

This position is based in the New Orleans Regional Office and involves clerical tasks, records research, and coordination of administrative processes to

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in clerical and administrative support for an office.
• Typing a variety of correspondence, greeting customers, and maintaining files.
• Experience researching and reviewing records and piecing together information from multiple sources.
• Education substitution available: master's degree or 2 years of graduate education; LL.B. or J.D. if related.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Veterans Service Center Manager and staff with high-level administrative support tasks.
• Provide technical management of hearings to assist veteran clients.

Skills

Clerical & administrative support

Typing

Greeting customers

Records research

Education

Master's degree or higher

LL.B./J.D. degree (related)

Job description

Veterans Benefits Administration, New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Program Specialist to assist the Veterans Service Center Manager and staff with high-level administrative duties and to manage hearings for veteran clients. The role requires meeting qualification standards, including time-in-grade considerations for current federal employees.

This position is based in the New Orleans Regional Office and involves clerical tasks, records research, and coordination of administrative processes to