Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program Assistant

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program AssistantProvide support to the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program. Serve as first contact for potential participants. Support program staff in processing participant enrollment, including but not limited to, the initial screening, referring to appropriate agencies, and enrollment into the online database. Audit and manage electronic and hard copy files to keep in compliance with program guidelines. Coordinate logistics for the program staff and perform other duties as necessary assigned by the Program Manager.Associate's in a related field and one to three years' related experience required. Effective verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Demonstrated ability to accurately attend to detail and to successfully work with a sensitive population requiring specific experiential knowledge required. Experiential knowledge as a military veteran and/or with homelessness; training, education, or experience with social services support desirable.Anticipated Pay Range - 20.00-25.00/hourContingent on continued funding, Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this positionNon-ExemptUnion Position - Yes, UVMSUPosition will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.Job Location - Colchester, Vermont, United StatesThe University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties.Position Title - Univ Ops Administration OC2 NPosting Number - S6331PODepartment - COM Support Serv Vet Families/55020Position Number - 00023408Percent of Full-Time - 1.0Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE - 37.5Term (months per year) - 12Documents Needed to ApplyRequired DocumentsResumeCover Letter/Letter of Application