Veterans Education & Benefits Program Coordinator

University of Colorado System; Allenspark (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

EcoPass for RTD rides

Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs is seeking applications for a VMA Program Coordinator. This role serves as a University Certifying Official, ensuring accurate VA benefit administration and compliance with Department of Education/VA rules while supporting student veterans and dependents.

The position collaborates with CU Boulder offices to facilitate smooth transitions for veterans, maintains enrollment data, and aids in audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• As a University Certifying Official, ensure accurate release of information and compliance with VA, state, and university rules.
• Assist the VMA staff and support enrollment data submission to the VA for tuition and fee payments.
• Monitor student progress, report retention and graduation rates, and assist during VA financial audits.
• Maintain CU Boulder course catalog compliance with VA regulations and update data in CMS and VMA website.
• Collaborate with CU Boulder offices, colleges, and schools to support student veterans and dependents.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

CU-SIS

VA Enrollment Manager

OnBase Workflow

CU Data

Job description

The University of Colorado Boulder’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs is seeking applications for a VMA Program Coordinator. This role serves as a University Certifying Official, ensuring accurate VA benefit administration and compliance with Department of Education/VA rules while supporting student veterans and dependents.

The position collaborates with CU Boulder offices to facilitate smooth transitions for veterans, maintains enrollment data, and aids in audits.