Veterans Benefit Specialist InternAt — CSUSM Veteran Services

×

Warning message

NOTICE: You may have recently received an email asking you to update your password. Please ignore this email it was sent in error. No action is needed on your part.
—The CalState S4 Team

Opportunity Summary 

Assist the school certifying officials in the veterans center on campus with clerical duties and assist students using VA benefits. This includes veterans and dependents utilizing sponsored veteran federal benefits to include but not limited to 1606/Chapter 30/31/33/35.This position not only furthers knowledge of VA educational benefits, but also helps expose students to work in line with working on a college campus (academic advising, veterans center, admissions, etc.)

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

-Knowledge of VA educational benefits and how to determine eligibility -Knowledge of 100% P&T VA federal loan forgiveness and CA state benefits for veterans and their families -Knowledge of the certification process that has been utilized by college campuses since the founding of the GI Bill in 1944. -Experience working with diverse populations and military affiliated students.

Opportunity Training 

Mandated Reported training is provided.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Student may be asked to lift boxes of printer paper.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Please email cmccabe@csusm.edu for more information OR email veterans@csusm.edu and ask for "Clay" in regard to internship opportunities.

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
90hours per placement
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing