Liaison, Veterans Resource Center

Salary: $20.00 Hourly
Location : 15800 S. State Street, South Holland
Job Type: Part-time Temporary Employee
Job Number: 00301
Department: Student Services
Opening Date: 04/10/2026


Description
Guided by the leadership of the Director of Student Activities within SSC's Office of Student Life & Leadership, the Liaison for the Veterans Resources Center is responsible for providing assistance to support needs of our affiliated students and visitors from our community. To perform this role successfully, the individual must be able to fulfill each of the following essential tasks and basic duties daily. The primary goal of this position is to be the central point of contact to collaborate with adjoining departments to support the academic and enrichment needs of individuals that are connected to the U.S. Military.

Examples of Duties
• Coordinate the daily operations and services of the Veterans Resources Center.
• Provide guidance to work-study & part-time employees as staff support.
• Facilitate and support the sharing of information, resources and best practices.
• Collaborate with students, college personnel & community partners to support initiatives, programs, college goals, departmental engagement activities & events.
• Assist adjoining departments to perform all other additional duties as assigned.
• Active participation in conversations focused on student needs.
• Provide recommendations to student clubs & organizations.
• Attend relevant trainings.
Minimum Qualifications
• United States veteran or military affiliation.
• Familiarity of veterans needs as students.
• Strong interpersonal skills & communication skills.
• Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Basic internet research techniques & virtual platforms (Zoom, Teams).
• Must successfully pass a criminal background check.

Supplemental Information
Preferred Knowledge:

• Experience working with adult populations in an academic setting or community college.

Status/Salary:

This is a Temporary, Part-Time position for 20 hours per week. Pay rate is $20 per hour.
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Application Procedure: Submit letter of application, resume and transcripts to: ssc.edu/jobs
South Suburban College offers a wide range of benefits to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation and sick leave and more.