Program Specialist - Huntsville, United States - Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University

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Huntsville, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Assisting Military-Affiliated students with VA educational benefits and the Hazlewood Act Waiver.
Provide responsive support to students with questions on VA education benefits and the Hazlewood Act Waiver.
Delivering exceptional student service to students current, prospective, both inperson and over the phone.
Collaborate with the VRC to establish a vibrant Veteran community on campus though outreach events, meetings, and outings.
General office tasks such as scanning and shredding.
Cultivate positive and patient communication with militaryconnected students, employing effective problemsolving and optimism.
Directing veterans and their beneficiaries to pertinent campus resources such as Veterans Benefits Processing, Student Money Management, Academic Success Center, Food Pantry, and etc.
Conduct outreach services as needed to enhance support and awareness.
Handling phone inquires promptly and professionally.
Assist with the setup and breakdown of VRC events as needed.
Must have, at least 24 hour open blocks of time for scheduling Monday
Friday 8am 5pm.
Other Requirements for the Position
Some work will be performed after hours or on weekends.
Ability to communicate and interact with others individually and in groups.
Must be using a VA Educational Benefit at Sam Houston State University
Pay as of now is 7.25 per hour because this is a Federal program and the Federal Min. Wage is 7.25 per hour
Open Date
05/22/2024
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Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
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