Veterans Benefits Advisor 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 226171
Veterans' Services, Department of · Schenectady · New York
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Closes
- Oct 17, 2026
- Salary
- $69,964 to $88,970 Annually
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Summary
The Veterans Benefits Advisor 1 assists veterans, families, and survivors in understanding and accessing their rights and benefits, including educational training, employment, health services, and compensation claims. Based in Niskayuna, NY, this full-time role includes outreach activities that may require evening, weekend, and holiday availability, with approximately 30% travel required.
Key qualifications
- Two years of active military duty with honorable discharge
- Three years of experience in employment counseling, military career counseling, veterans benefits administration, or related government position
- Valid New York State Driver's License or demonstrated capacity to meet transportation needs
- Submit DD-214 with application
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