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Job Title: Veteran Student Specialist

Job ID: 5936

Location: College of Staten Island

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular



GENERAL DUTIES

Develops and implements programming, services, and learning opportunities for students, promoting the personal development of a diverse student population.



- Administers one or more student affairs programs, providing program management, assistance with policy development, supervision and training of all professional and support staff, budget monitoring, and report preparation

- Serves as a resource to student groups and/or populations as a consultant and advocate for their concerns

- Researches and stays current on higher education programs, trends, and issues with student impact

- Produces workshops and materials support student programs; manages on-line communities; develops on-line social networking activities, and develops and maintains multimedia content on program web sites

- Performs related duties as assigned.



Job Title Name: Student Life Specialist



CONTRACT TITLE

Higher Education Assistant



FLSA

Exempt



CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

Reporting to the Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs and serving as a member of the Student Affairs Cabinet, the Veteran Student Specialist serves in a multifaceted capacity and participates in the delivery of support services, programs, and activities to a diverse student veteran population to enhance the overall CSI student veteran experience.



The Veteran Student Specialist will be responsible for the following:

- Assists with information requests about student veterans at CSI.

- Provides basic information and referral services to student veterans as necessary.

- Provides administrative and program development support to the Student Veterans Center.

- Assists student veterans with the interpretation of VA benefits and college policies and procedures.

- Collaborates with the different branches of the military and the Registrar's office to communicate with student veterans regarding the ability to transfer military service credits and military occupational specialty.

- Works with the Career & Scholarship department in establishing internship opportunities for student-veterans with local businesses, government agencies, and non-profits.

- Collaborates with CUNY Veterans Affairs, CSI Veterans Support Team, Registrar's Office, Armed Forces Club, community based organizations, and government programs in an outreach effort to student veterans.

- Uses assessment practices to evaluate the student veteran experience and the programs and services provided by the Student Veterans Center.

- Hires, trains, and supervises student veteran mentors.

- Assists with securing external funding through grant writing to enhance Student Veterans Center services.


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Posted By: Elynor Moss
Monday, July 9th 2012 at 6:41PM
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