| Job Title |
Veterans Contact Representative |
| Job Description |
Advises And Aids Veterans Or Dependents In Presenting
Disability, Insurance, Or Pension Claims For Benefits Under
Federal, State, Or Local Laws: Reviews Legislation, Regulations,
And Precedents And Studies Veteran's Medical Report And Service
History To Evaluate And Determine Validity Of Claim. Obtains
Claimant's Power Of Attorney. Prepares Claim Forms And Briefs
And Assembles Pertinent Evidence. Requests Hearing Before
Government Board And Presents Brief. Reviews Board Decision For
Grounds For Appeal. Advises Veteran On Insurance, Vocational,
And Other Matters, Working In Cooperation With Veterans
Administration And Other Agencies. Prepares Bulletins And
Correspondence To Acquaint Field Representatives With Current
Activities And Legislation. Participates In Or Initiates Civic
Functions, Such As Panel Discussions And Mass Communication
Programs, To Inform Public Of Services Rendered And Rights And
Benefits Of Veterans And Dependents. May Offer Technical Advice
At Congressional Or Other Governmental Hearings.
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