Veteran Services Officer

Counsels, advises, and assists veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits provided for them by County, State, and Federal Law. Acts as an advocate and case manager for veterans in need of such services. Assists the director of the office as needed to advocate, educate and grow the programs for Veterans in Van Buren County.

Requirements

• Impeccable Customer Service Experience
• Thorough knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations governing the provision of veterans' services.
• Exceptional planning, prioritization and organizational skills accompanied by strong attention to detail.
• Strong planning, prioritization and organizational skills accompanied by strong attention to detail.
• Ability to deliver excellent oral and written communication skills in a manner appropriate to the audience.
• Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with Adobe, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to complete work online, in the field or in a remote environment.
• Skill in managing a budget.
• Work independently and with and team.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance