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Veterans Service Officer

Job in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, 98213, USA
Listing for: Snohomish County Human Services
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-08-14
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Human Services/ Social Work, Government Administration, Public Health
  • Government
    Human Services/ Social Work, Government Administration, Public Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 74749 - 95401 USD Yearly USD 74749.00 95401.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Veterans Service Officer

Salary $74,749.32 - $95,401.32 Annually

Location Main County Campus-3000 Rockefeller Ave, Everett, WA

Job Type Full-Time

Job Number

Department Human Services

Division Human Services Veteran Services

Opening Date 08/07/2026

Closing Date 8/19/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Description

Join our Snohomish County Human Services Team!

We have two (2) full-time Veterans Service Officer positions available in our Behavioral Health and Veterans Services Division in the Human Services Department.

This position will focus on helping homeless or at-risk Veterans and their families within Snohomish County. Common duties may include assisting clients find stable housing; managing client caseloads; building relationships with local landlords; coordinating short-term rental assistance; providing emergency assistance with essential needs; assisting clients with accessing VA services and benefits; assisting recently incarcerated Veterans with reintegration upon release; connecting Veterans with vital community resources;

and cultivating partnerships with other County departments and agencies.

Our Veterans team is a dedicated group of Honorably discharged Veterans solely focused on helping fellow Veterans in need to improve their situation and thrive.

About Human Services

The Human Services Department mission is to help all people meet their basic needs and develop their potential by providing timely, effective human services and building community. The Human Services Department consists of approximately 350+ diverse, friendly, and dedicated employees who receive outstanding benefits and competitive wages. Employees are appreciated and have the opportunity to make a real difference in our community.

Snohomish County is thriving and is a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. We strive to not only provide a meaningful job, but a life-long career with Snohomish County Government.

Snohomish County Human Services strives to be an equitable and trauma-informed department. Our department believes every interaction, procedure, and policy provides an opportunity to build a pathway toward a more resilient and restorative Snohomish County.

Job Offers are contingent on successful completion of reference and background checks. Snohomish County will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

BASIC FUNCTION

To provide emergency assistance to eligible veterans and their families in accordance with Revised Code of Washington (RCW) and county procedures. To connect veterans and their families to services available through local agencies and the Federal Department of Veterans Affairs.

Job Duties
  • Interviews veterans and/or their families to determine eligibility for emergency vouchers and related services; assesses needs and barriers, identifies problems and gathers information regarding need and possible eligibility for community resources. Documents eligibility and checks client database to determine status of veteran.
  • Issues vouchers for emergency financial assistance; enters required data into client database.
  • Assists clients in filing claims with the Federal Department of Veterans Affairs for VA entitlements and benefits.
  • Responds to requests from veterans incarcerated in the Snohomish County Jail for assistance in accessing veterans' services. Arranges for post jail release services that can include substance use disorder treatment.
  • Provides outreach to outlying areas of the county for veterans in need of emergency vouchers or other services who cannot travel to Everett.
  • Assists veterans, as needed, in developing plans that will help them become and remain self-sufficient.
  • Networks and collaborates with veterans' organizations, other County Departments and community providers to increase available services for veterans. Provides information and referral at veterans' information fairs, stand-downs, and other venues that may reach veterans.
  • Maintains computer based voucher system to track client data and voucher accounting and completes the voucher process in a timely manner to ensure prompt payment of vendors.
  • Networks with corresponding program staff in surrounding counties to identify persons using veterans' assistance funds in more than one county.
  • Identifies new areas of concern regarding veterans' issues and needs; attempts to quantify anticipated program impact and adjusts allocations accordingly to meet the need.
  • Provides staff support to Veterans' Assistance Fund Board committees.
  • STATEMENT OF OTHER JOB DUTIES
  • Performs related duties as required.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Associate's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, social welfare, counseling and guidance, office administration or closely related field; PLUS two (2) years of experience performing office work with veterans' related services or community support services; OR, any equivalent combination of…

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