Veterans Affairs Fld Svcs Repr I

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Oklahoma City, OK, US
Base: $47,408.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Justice-involved veterans support
Veteran benefit claims processing
Legal representative for veterans
This position provides specialized support in issues of importance to justice-involved veterans and supports veteran-related diversion opportunities

Job Summary

  • This position provides specialized support in issues of importance to justice-involved veterans and supports veteran-related diversion opportunities.
  • Responsibilities involve coordinating benefits and services for eligible veterans and their dependents, acting as a legal representative before USDVA federal boards, and serving as an advocate to maximize services and benefits.
  • The role requires independent research of laws, regulations, policies, and precedent decisions, as well as presenting oral arguments during hearings and obtaining sworn testimony.

Matching Summary

This position provides specialized support in issues of importance to justice-involved veterans and supports veteran-related diversion opportunities.

Salary

Base: $47,408.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Justice-involved veterans support
  • Veteran benefit claims processing
  • Legal representative for veterans
  • Public information programs
  • Training and certification coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Effective supervisory principles
  • Counseling and interviewing techniques
  • Common adjustment problems experienced by veterans

Key Requirements

  • Veteran of U.S. Armed Forces, honorable discharge
  • Accreditation by a USDVA-certified VSO within six months
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Two years of experience working with veterans programs
  • Willing to travel and relocate within assigned territory

Work Rights

Veteran status required

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