Veteran Benefits and Outreach Coordinator, Veterans Services

CSUSM Recruitment•San Marcos, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Assistant Director of Veterans Services, the Veterans Affairs Coordinator will help coordinate the distribution, acceptance, and processing of applications for five different veteran’s benefits programs for approximately 1900 students, including approximately 1000 California Department of Veterans Affairs College Fee Waiver Program for Veterans’ Dependents. Provides general information and advises the general public including, but not limited to, prospective applicants, students, faculty and administration regarding program requirements and benefit-related issues. The position interprets the requirements for benefits acceptance and makes independent decisions regarding eligibility and entitlement to veteran benefit programs. Serves as a resource to other University staff for issues and problems related to veteran’s programs. Serves as a resource to the external community regarding veteran’s benefits requirements, policy and procedures. Veteran Benefits & Outreach Coordinator (Student Services Professional II) This is a full-time, temporary, exempt position ending on or before June 30, 2028. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.