Veterans Support Specialist
Job Description
Full job description
The Veteran Support Services Specialist will assist in providing comprehensive program support and services to student veterans and dependents attending Moraine Valley Community Colleges Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Responsibilities include assisting with the coordination of military related benefit programs including enrollment certifications and supporting effective advisement and veteran orientation programs.
The Veteran Support Services Specialist is dedicated to the learning college concepts by organizing programs and supporting activities that promote veteran student success.
The Veteran Support Services Specialist is dedicated to the learning college concepts by organizing programs and supporting activities that promote veteran student success.
Education/Experience
Bachelors Degree required
Bachelors degree in Student Personnel Services, Education, Psychology, Sociology or related areas. Prior military experience a plus.
Bachelors degree in Student Personnel Services, Education, Psychology, Sociology or related areas. Prior military experience a plus.
Qualifications
Prior work experience with veterans in a support capacity and knowledge of Financial Aid or Veterans Benefits administration is strongly preferred; must possess strong computer skills (Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Power Point); ability to work effectively with different levels of staff within the organization; demonstrated written, verbal communication skills; public speaking experience and/or experience with conducting group presentations such a workshops and/or training; ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team; excellent organizational skills and attention to details; plus other duties as assigned.
Position Status
Part Time
Hours
20 hours per week; M-F
Main campus
Main campus
Salary/Wage
$20.42
Hourly/Salary
Hourly
Benefits
Review of Applications Begins
01/13/2025
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
AP00500P
Open Date
01/01/2025
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please apply through jobs.morainevalley.edu only. Please do not use third party sites.
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