Educational Planner
About the position
Responsibilities
• Provide educational planning and academic advising to students using VA and Hazlewood educational benefits.
• Certify students for appropriate federal and state educational benefits.
• Assist students in choosing a career pathway through career advising.
• Plan, implement, and conduct retention and completion activities for students receiving veteran benefits.
• Collaborate with the Coordinator/Manager of Veteran Services to evaluate programs and services provided by Veteran Services.
• Assist with the graduation application process and commencement activities.
• Work cooperatively with counterparts on campus and at other campuses to achieve the College's annual goals and objectives.
• Represent San Jacinto College with outside educational institutions, internal departments, and professional organizations.
• Serve as a department liaison and participate in campus/college committees as requested.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Personal computer literacy and good organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Veterans Administration education benefits policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Texas Hazlewood education benefits and their relation to college policies.
• Ability to facilitate timely, professional communication and problem resolution strategies.
• Knowledge of the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) and related college policies and procedures.
• Understanding of FERPA law and regulations.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience or training in education, teaching, academic advising, recruiting, sales, customer service, marketing, or public relations, preferably at the community college level.
• Certification of VA and/or Hazlewood education benefits.
• Knowledge and experience with Banner Student system or other student database software systems.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
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Responsibilities
• Provide educational planning and academic advising to students using VA and Hazlewood educational benefits.
• Certify students for appropriate federal and state educational benefits.
• Assist students in choosing a career pathway through career advising.
• Plan, implement, and conduct retention and completion activities for students receiving veteran benefits.
• Collaborate with the Coordinator/Manager of Veteran Services to evaluate programs and services provided by Veteran Services.
• Assist with the graduation application process and commencement activities.
• Work cooperatively with counterparts on campus and at other campuses to achieve the College's annual goals and objectives.
• Represent San Jacinto College with outside educational institutions, internal departments, and professional organizations.
• Serve as a department liaison and participate in campus/college committees as requested.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Personal computer literacy and good organizational skills.
• Working knowledge of Veterans Administration education benefits policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Texas Hazlewood education benefits and their relation to college policies.
• Ability to facilitate timely, professional communication and problem resolution strategies.
• Knowledge of the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) and related college policies and procedures.
• Understanding of FERPA law and regulations.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience or training in education, teaching, academic advising, recruiting, sales, customer service, marketing, or public relations, preferably at the community college level.
• Certification of VA and/or Hazlewood education benefits.
• Knowledge and experience with Banner Student system or other student database software systems.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
Apply Now
Apply Now