About the role#
The Veterans Success Student Resource Center (VSSRC) at California State University-Sacramento is hiring a Program Coordinator. This role supports veterans, active-duty service members, and military-connected students by providing guidance on education benefits and connecting them to campus resources. You will work under the direction of the VSSRC Director to manage daily operations, assist with fiscal tasks, and oversee student staff.
What you'll do#
- Perform complex professional student service work related to student development and learning.
- Provide general advising and counseling for military-connected students.
- Oversee program staff, including student assistants and volunteers.
- Coordinate student support services and offer on and off campus resources.
- Organize events and maintain relationships with campus and community stakeholders.
- Encourage inter- and intra-campus collaborations.
- Prepare documentation, mandatory reports, and program assessments.
- Apply complex rules and regulations to solve student-related problems.
What you'll need#
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- At least three years of progressively responsible professional student services experience.
- Experience in higher education student services, such as advising or student programming.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex assignments without detailed instructions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with record systems like PeopleSoft.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise student assistants and volunteers.
- Ability to work with students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to maintaining an inclusive work environment.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site position based in Sacramento, California.
- The role is a regular, probationary appointment.
- The salary range is $5,540 to $7,893 per month.
About California State University-Sacramento
California State University-Sacramento is a metropolitan university founded in 1947. It operates as part of the California State University system and serves a student body of over 30,000. The institution maintains a focus on teacher education, business, criminal justice, and engineering. It employs over 5,000 staff members at its headquarters in Sacramento.
How to get in at California State University-Sacramento
Securing an internship at California State University-Sacramento often requires being among the first to submit your materials before the applicant pool becomes unmanageable. Intern Insider sends an instant alert the moment a role matching your target is published, helping you apply early so your resume is seen before the pile grows. Reaching out to the right people can also make a difference in your search. Intern Insider surfaces the recruiters behind the company roles, allowing you to connect directly to ask about the position or a referral, which often improves your response rates.
