Veterans Academic Advisor: Guiding Military Students

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 22,957 - 32,697; Full time

Job summary

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY seeks a dedicated advisor for Veteran Student Support Services to assist military-affiliated students. This role provides comprehensive support from benefit certification to graduation, navigating unique academic challenges faced by our veterans.

Ideal candidates have a background in advising, organizational skills, and familiarity with military education benefits. If you're driven by service and motivated to make a meaningful impact, apply now!

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in student services or related field.
• Ability to build trust with military-affiliated students.
• Understanding of VA education benefits.

Responsibilities

• Advise students on academic plans and career goals.
• Connect students with resources and community services.
• Ensure proper use of VA and military education benefits.

Skills

Advising experience

Military experience

Organizational skills

Rapport-building

Understanding student needs

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Student information systems (e.g., Banner)

Job description

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY seeks a dedicated advisor for Veteran Student Support Services to assist military-affiliated students. This role provides comprehensive support from benefit certification to graduation, navigating unique academic challenges faced by our veterans.

Ideal candidates have a background in advising, organizational skills, and familiarity with military education benefits. If you're driven by service and motivated to make a meaningful impact, apply now!