Veterans Benefits Specialist — Public Service Impact

State of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Mississippi in Harrison County seeks a Veterans Benefit Officer to evaluate public assistance programs, auditing benefits and coordinating across multiple programs under state and federal laws. The role may involve advocacy in appeals and case management duties.

We value strong communication, excellent customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork to support veterans and dependents through the MS Veterans Homes System.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 2-4 years of experience preferred.
• Good communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Audit benefits and eligibility processes and report findings to stakeholders.
• Coordinate benefits across multiple programs under state and federal laws.
• May advocate in appeals and perform case management work as needed.
• Collaborate with team to deliver accurate benefits support.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

State of Mississippi in Harrison County seeks a Veterans Benefit Officer to evaluate public assistance programs, auditing benefits and coordinating across multiple programs under state and federal laws. The role may involve advocacy in appeals and case management duties.

We value strong communication, excellent customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork to support veterans and dependents through the MS Veterans Homes System.