Macomb County Michigan Seeks Veteran Service Officer

Veteran Service Officer
Department of Veteran Affairs 
Macomb County

Mt. Clemens, MI

Salary - $34,410.45 - $40,482.88

JOB SUMMARY:
Under direction, advises and assists veterans, their dependents and/or survivors in obtaining educational, financial, and social services and other benefits available through federal, state and/or local laws; reviews legislation, regulations, precedents, medical reports and service history to determine validity of claims; submits claims to appropriate agencies or organizations.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education and Experience):
REQUIRED:  
Possession of a high school diploma or a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test.
A minimum of six (6) months of experience counseling veterans on veterans' programs and benefits.
Must be a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces and have been discharged under honorable conditions from the last period of service.
A valid Michigan driver's license and an operable insured automobile for authorized travel while performing assigned duties.
BENEFITS:
We offer health, dental and vision plans that offer flexibility and choice along with a generous time off policy and a 401(a) retirement plan.
HOW TO APPLY:
This job posting closes at 5:00 p.m. on April 14, 2017
For a complete job description, benefits information and online application instructions, please visit our website at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/macomb

THE COUNTY OF MACOMB IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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