County Veteran Service Officer

Johnson County has a job opening for County Veteran Service Officer to provide assistance with veteran programs in accordance with Chapter 35B of the Code of Iowa.  Assist veterans and/or their eligible dependents in securing local, state, and federal benefits resulting from eligible service in the United States Armed Forces.  Provide outreach services to veterans and serves as a veteran advocate in the community.

Qualifications:

Associate degree in social work, human services, or related field AND two (2) years of experience in social work field or working with veterans in an official capacity ; OR any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. 

Special requirements:

• Must pass background check.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable under county liability coverage.
• May also require use of private vehicle for official business. 
• Must be a Veteran.

Compensation:  Excellent Benefit Package

Learn more about this position by visiting our website, www.johnsoncountyiowa.gov. Applications will be accepted until filled. 

Cover letter, resume and Form DD214 must be attached to online application when clicking apply

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