VA SCO
- Employer
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Location
- Kentucky, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Jan 20, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Student Affairs, Student Activities & Services
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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VA SCO & Program Coordinator
Position Number: S01019P
Position Type: Staff
Position Category: Fulltime Hourly Staff
Search Type: External
Posted Salary Information: Grade 44 (Click here for EKU Salary Grades)
Driver Classification: Non Driver
City: Richmond
Division: Stu Life, Diversity, Equity, Inclus
Department: University Diversity
Unit: Military & Veteran Affairs
FLSA: Exempt
Contact Person: Barbara J. Kent
Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)
Additional Schedule Details:
Funding Source: Institutional
Retirement: KTRS
Position Summary:
Provide high level administration and professional support services for all activities of the Veterans Administration (VA) school certifying enrollment program for eligible veteran and military students. Provide oversight and management of the certification and VA work study program. The incumbent provides maintenance and retrieval of student and academic data within the university databases through knowledge of database structure and function as well as high-end system application skills and customer service to provide response to outside agencies. Services provided include written communications, meeting and resource management, data management and analysis, scheduling, organization, conducting research, and coordination of activities across departments within EKU to ensure a positive student experience and seamless service.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree required
Minimum Experience:
- Honorably Discharged Veteran of the US Armed Forces or Military Spouse preferred.
- Two years’ experience working in higher education and/or experience working with the veteran and military population.
- Experience as a VA School Certifying Official preferred but not required.
Minimum Licensure and Certification:
Qualification Equivalencies:
Desired Qualifications:
Job Functions:
Manage and coordinate the school certifying process and VA Work Study Program. Ensure training and reporting requirements are met for all departmental School Certifying Officials.
Communicate with internal and external constituents to coordinate activities, exchange information, and resolve issues or concerns related to the VA certification process, state and federal tuition waiver program, and KDVA waiver program.
Analyze and summarize data for various reports including weekly drop reports, Aviation Lab weekly reports, KDVA database bi-annual report, WEAMS program report, and the end of the semester 85/15 report.
Assist with the planning, coordination and implementation of annual events and student programming.
Supports the office functions by completing other duties as assigned.
Posting Number: S01019P
Number of Vacancies: 1
Job Open Date: 01/20/2022
Application Review Date:
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions Summary:
AA/EEO Statement:
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement:
Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.
Document Link:
To apply, visit https://jobs.eku.edu/postings/19072 jeid-2e2cca7972fbbc4b83b99ff599c626f4
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