
Military Benefit Specialist I
SNHU Careers
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alabama • Arizona • United States
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Salary
💰 $39,913 - $63,870 per year
About the role
- Process military education benefits for the Student Financial Service's military education benefit team
- Complete military transactional work so the Department of Veterans Affairs and Tuition Assistance programs can be certified, validated, and paid to students accurately
- Handle communications with representatives of the Department of Veterans Affairs daily to ensure accuracy
- Collaborate with Admission Counselors and students to ensure all applicable documents are received so students can use their Military Education Benefits as a funding source
- Assist the Military Education Benefit Processing team with projects, reports, and other requests
Requirements
- HSD/GED and 2+ years of experience OR a bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience in the field of military benefit certifications, military student services, invoicing, financial aid or bursar functions
- Strong oral and written skills
- Employment is dependent upon successful access to the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS)
- Knowledge of VA Education Benefits and Federal Military Tuition Assistance and any special arrangements for defined military cohorts
- Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere
Benefits
- High-quality, low-deductible medical insurance
- Low to no-cost dental and vision plans
- 5 weeks of paid time off (plus almost a dozen paid holidays)
- Employer-funded retirement
- Free tuition program
- Parental leave
- Mental health and wellbeing resources
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
military benefit certificationsfinancial aidinvoicingmilitary education benefits processingreport generation
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationcollaborationindependenceteamwork
Certifications
HSD/GEDbachelor's degree