Veterans Program Coordinator - Albany (NY HELPS)

New York State • Albany, NY

413d • $84,246 - $105,255

About The Position

The Veterans Program Coordinator will oversee and coordinate programs aimed at assisting veterans in Albany, New York. This role involves managing various initiatives to support veterans' needs and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. The coordinator will work closely with veterans, community organizations, and government agencies to enhance the effectiveness of services provided to this population.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in program coordination or management, preferably in a veterans' services context.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with veterans and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of veterans' benefits and services.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations regarding veterans' services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate veterans' programs and services in Albany.
• Collaborate with community organizations and government agencies to enhance support for veterans.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and policies related to veterans' services.
• Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage veterans in available programs.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and services offered to veterans.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan (401k)
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed