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*Job Summary:\ *The purpose of this position is to provide intentional academic advising, holistic support, and campus programming for North Idaho College prospective and current students in the veteran and military family population to promote retention and successful completion of their academic goals. This position provides proactive advising and communication to aid students academic and career exploration/planning in compliance with military benefit eligibility. The Veterans and Military Family Services Advisor collaborates with faculty, staff, and appropriate community groups to support students in their academic pursuits and facilitate access to college and community resources.

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Veteran and Military Family Services Advisor.docx

Minimum Qualifications\ Education and Experience: Bachelors degree and a minimum of two years full-time equivalent related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\ Ability to recognize and refer students to appropriate resources for concerns common to veterans experience\ Knowledge of the culture of the military, especially related to combat experience.\ Knowledge of support programs related to the needs of a diverse student population.\ Knowledge of issues pertaining to Veterans retentions and success in the collegiate environment.\ Ability to provide effective advising for college students, including career guidance.\ Strong written and verbal communication skills.\ Ability to conduct effective training and presentations.\ Proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications.\ Basic skills using student records systems.\ Ability to operate standard office equipment including phone, fax, copier.