Benefits Briefer at Yuma

Job Description

CALIBRE is seeking a VA Benefits Briefer in support of Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) to Hire Heroes Act.The successful candidate will beresponsible for the effective delivery of standardized courses of instruction that includes a four-hour class with up to 50 students in attendance. Through engaging, motivational, effective, on-site, and hands-on instruction, the Department of Veterans Affairs will facilitate a Service members successful transition out of uniform and into civilian life. Under specific guidance from the Department of Veterans Affairs and using information and instructional materials provided, this job will provide high quality instruction in educating Service members and their dependents on Veteran-related benefits and programs. All candidates must successfully complete a two week standards-based VA Benefits Briefer Training Course that includes successfully passing a written test and an oral presentation before he/she will be considered fully qualified to perform in this position.

Duties Include:
- Instruct up to 50 Service members/dependents on all VA benefits and programs for which they may be eligible
- Group settings and locations may vary depending on attendance but normally instruction will be given in a classroom, auditorium, or conference room environment, conducive to learning
- Ability to use a wide range of adult learning and group facilitation techniques to include interactive/ collaborative training sessions, and other appropriate group processes
- Create and sustain a participatory environment while guiding Service members/dependents to achieve learning objectives and appropriate/useful outcomes
- Maintain fluency on all VA benefits and programs

Qualifications:
- Must be able to successfully pass a written and practical application test
- Minimum 4 years of related and relevant experience in education, training, or instruction
- Must possess high quality and effective oral and written communication skills
- Must possess the ability to learn information in a rapid timeframe
- Must be able to pass a personal background check

Desirables:
-4 years of Active Duty military service in any of the United States Armed Forces
- 6-8 years of related and relevant experience is preferred
- Instructor certifications (i.e. Master Trainer, Drill Instructor, Combat Instructor) is preferred
- Participation in any Department of Defense program, course, or seminar
- Participation in any Department of Homeland Security and Department of Veterans Affairs program, course, or seminar

Education:
-B.A/B.Sdegreeor four years of relevant experience with a high school diploma
- Military service and/or education or training experience will be considered as possible substitute for education
(Other education, commensurate experience and demonstrated ability of individual may be substituted)

CALIBRE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and willing to hire wounded, ill, and injured. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. To be considered, please apply via our website at www.calibresys.com. Come join our dynamic team.

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Country: USA, State: Arizona, City: Yuma, Company: CALIBRE.