Posted in Education 13 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Houston, Texas
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of addressing the special needs of all veteran students by providing online and on-campus services (i.e. college advising, scheduling of classes, aiding students through the registration and enrollment process, testing, career exploration, financial aid, job placement services, etc.).
Has the ability to conduct research and provide statistical data regarding veterans for best practices and strategies that aligned with the college’s overall strategic initiatives.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide advising to prospective and current students.
Guide students in the awareness and planning of their post-secondary school curriculum, including the selection of the courses and programs of study.
Facilitate registration, orientation, workshops and seminars.
Conduct internal and external recruitment efforts.
Coordinate the Veterans Advisory Board and help to facilitate meetings.
Provide assistance to students, parents and community agencies with accurate up-to-date information, which will assist them in making sound educational decisions.
Advise students in the acquisition, usage and evaluation of information including College guidelines, catalogs and computer based guidance systems.
Facilitate the planning and hosting On-Campus College visits for parents and students.
Provide referrals for students needing services such as: tutoring, testing, career counseling, financial aid, disability services, etc. Prepare and submit reports of statistical reports for veterans to supervisor which includes, but not limited to, special project activities, student contacts, and other data as requested.
Review and continually update the Veteran Affairs resources including the website, and work seamlessly with the Marketing Department to publish advertisements.
Certify veterans in conjunction with the Veterans Administration for students seeking certificate(s) and/or degrees.
Manage the development and implementation of policies, procedures and information pertaining to Veterans’ Student Services.
Work with the Colleges and coordinates a Veterans Students Organization.
Establish and maintain inter-departmental relationships with all Student Services and Instructional Programs.
Represent College as needed in events.
Perform other duties, tasks and assignments as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
SECURITY SENSITIVE:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
The Organization
Houston Community College (HCC) is composed of 14 Centers of Excellence and numerous satellite centers that serve the diverse communities in the Greater Houston area by preparing individuals to live and work in an increasingly international and technological society. HCC is one of the country’s largest singly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates, workforce training, and lifelong learning opportunities.
The Team
Play a central role at HCC as you keep our everyday operations running like clockwork. You’ll get the chance to make things happen and work closely with inspiring leaders across different parts of the institution. Whether your role is supportive, administrative, financial or something else, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that not only provides HCC students with cutting-edge academic and career tools, it also takes care of its people.
Location
Houston is a city with limitless possibilities:
If this sounds like the role for you and you’re ready to join an amazing team, please apply right away.
EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Osvaldo Gomez, Director EEO/Compliance, Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX
PO Box 667517
Houston TX, 77266
713 718.8271 or hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu
HCC values its employees and their contributions, promotes opportunities for their professional growth and development, and provides a positive working and learning environment that encourages diversity, innovation and creativity, and inclusion.
Individuals with disabilities, who require special accommodations to interview, should contact (713) 718-8565.
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