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Veterans Service Officer Job opening - Whitman County state Washington ( Job openings )
Whitman County , state Washington
( By Press Release office )
2022-03-04T00:00 - 2022-04-03T00:00 | 29 | 2
VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER:
Responsible for the planning, administering, organization, and coordination of veteran’s services in Whitman County and other counties by Interlocal agreements if any. Responsible for assisting veterans and their family members with applying for veterans' benefits, programs and services including working a flexible schedule to assist those unable to meet during normal business hours. Assist veterans and their family members who receive VA disability benefits in obtaining eligible additional benefits to include VA healthcare, education assistance, vocational rehabilitation, and other assistance programs to improve their quality of life. Work with veterans and their families to assist in reducing homelessness, suicide, and other challenges that disproportionally affect veterans. Initiate and maintain good working relationships with key personnel including all county offices, cities, districts, veteran organizations, Whitman County veterans advisory board, Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), and other state and federal agencies.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED. Must be a Veteran. Must have experience working with Veterans. Experience and established relationships working with local,
state, and Federal Veteran Agencies are highly preferred. Must have valid government issued Driver’s license.
SALARY:
$3,813.00
CLOSING DATE:
Open Until Filled.
Whitman County Application is required
. It is available at
www.whitmancounty.org
, or 400 N. Main Street, Colfax, or by calling (509) 397-6205.
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