Veteran Services Associate

Connecticut State Community College
Submitted
July 23, 2026
Expires
August 23, 2026
Location
Hartford Connecticut
Job Location
  • On Site
Base Salary (Optional)
$43.70 hourly, $43.70 hourly

Description

Veteran Services Associate

About CT State
Connecticut State Community College (CT State) was
launched on July 1, 2023, through the consolidation of Connecticut's 12 community colleges. With campuses and satellite locations statewide,
CT State serves all 169 towns and neighboring states. As the largest community college in New England, CT State is committed to providing
high-quality, affordable, and accessible education that supports students' academic, career, and personal success.

For more
information about CT State Community College and the campus please visit Home - CT State

Position
Details

Posted: July 18, 2026
Level: Educational Assistant
Employment Type:
Temporary position, non-tenure track position
Hours: Part-time up to 17 hours per week
Anticipated Start
Date:
August 2026
Work Location: CT State Capital (950 Main Street, Hartford, CT)
Work
Modality:
On site; Position is not remote
Closing Date: Open until filled, with priority consideration given to
applicants who submit materials by Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Position Summary
The Veteran Services
Associate will serve as one of the college's school certifying officials, processing enrollment certifications, notices of change of
enrollment, and periodic verification of pursuit training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direction of the
Associate Dean of Students Development or other administrator, the Veteran Services Associate is accountable for providing academic advising
and retention strategies for veteran students in various academic area through effective performance in these essential duties:

Key
responsibilities include:

  • Guide veteran students to appropriate resources concerning college admission application processes,
    available educational benefits for veterans and dependents, and applying for educational benefits online.
  • Review and evaluate
    academic and military transcripts, verify credit transfer, and provide curriculum checks to ensure degree track, and graduation requirements
    are aligned.
  • Coordinate with appropriate college departments for testing, academic advising, campus life and student support
    services and other college departments for the success and retention of veteran students.
  • Coach College staff on veteran educational
    policy and procedure and distributes timely updates.
  • Serve as liaison between CT State Capital and Veteran community
    partners.
  • Maintain institutional and veteran data for reporting to administration, community partners, and appropriate reporting
    agencies.
  • Represent CT State Capital at various community veteran and military functions/events as appropriate.

This
posting outlines qualifications, experience, and skills but is not limited to the full specifications in the official job
description.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in an appropriately related field with one (1) or more years of
experience in student services, advisement, or other higher education related field, or a combination of education, training and experience
which would lead to the competencies required for successful performance of the position's essential duties.

Required Knowledge,
Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience with Veteran Services.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse academic,
    socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written
    communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Preferred
Qualifications

  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Banner student information system
  • An
    understanding of the mission of the community college system
  • Demonstrated involvement in support of diversity,
  • Demonstrated
    ability to respond to and work with multiple constituencies.

Special consideration given to military veterans

Salary

  • $43.70 hourly

For more information, visit: CSCU - Human Resources - Future
Employees
.

Application Instructions
To apply, please submit the following:

  • A cover letter
  • A current
    resume

In your cover letter, you must clearly address how your experience and skills align with each of the required and preferred
qualifications. The cover letter may be entered as text in the application system or uploaded as a single combined file with the
resume.

Important Notes:

  • Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be
    considered
  • Links to external resume or profile sites will not be accepted
  • Apply online at: www.ct.edu/hr/jobs
  • CT State
    Community College cannot sponsor work visas.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United
    States

Background Screening
Employment offers are contingent upon:

  • Proof of eligibility to work under the
    Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA)
  • Successful completion of a background check, including granting permission to contact
    current and previous employers for verification, reference checks, criminal history, and, when applicable, credit or driving history
    checks

CT State is committed to maintaining a safe campus community.

Equity Statement
Connecticut State Community
College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and
other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators
to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and
transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities.

Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination
CT State Community College
does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, genetic information, learning
disability, marital status, intellectual disability, physical disability (including but not limited to blindness), present or past history
of mental disability, prior criminal record, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation,
retaliation for previously opposed discrimination or coercion, veteran status, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or
trafficking or any other federal or state protected class in its employment, programs, and activities, unless the provisions of Section
46a-80(b) or 46a-81(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes are controlling or there are bona fide occupational qualifications excluding
persons in one of the above protected groups.

For information regarding the nondiscrimination, disability, and Title IX
policies/procedures, contact: Nicholas D'Agostino, Director of Equity and Civil Rights, CT State Community College, 185 Main Street, New
Britain, CT 06051, 860-612-7075 or nicholas.dagostino@ctstate.edu.

CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.

To apply, visit https://ctstatecommunitycollege.applytojob.com/apply/031WvUmwM7

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