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Veterans Outreach and Support Specialist (Project) Job ID: 14465 Location: Bellevue College Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Temporary Position Summary The Veterans Outreach and Support Specialist works within the Veterans Resource Center (VRC) at Bellevue College. This position supports the mission of the college by providing high-quality, flexible, and accessible services that promote student access to educational opportunities, while advancing pluralism, inclusion, and global awareness. Reporting to the Director of Veterans Services, the Veterans Outreach and Support Specialist is responsible for coordinating outreach, intake, and onboarding military-affiliated students into Bellevue College. The specialist will collaborate independently with other VRC and Worker Retraining staff to offer student support and guide students through educational navigation, particularly for those participating in state and VA programs. Key duties include: • Conduct outreach to prospective military-affiliated students. • Organize events, workshops, and other programs regularly. • Assist military-affiliated students with applications for BC admissions, VA benefits, worker retraining, and financial aid. • Assess student needs and provide guidance on available federal, state, local, and campus resources. • Help students navigate the college system and identifying barriers to their success. This position plays a vital role in helping veterans and military-affiliated students successfully transition to and thrive in the Bellevue College community. Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule Position Salary Range: $45,900/year - $61,296/year The salary information shown above is a general guideline only. The salary will be determined based on candidate's qualifications and related experience, as well as market and business considerations. Individuals newly hired to Classified position are placed in a salary range based on the WPEA Collective Bargaining Agreement. We offer comprehensive compensation package with salary and benefits as the main components. Competitive salary is within the Range stated above, and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Generous https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/hr/benefits/ is offered through Washington State plans that includes multiple medical, dental, life and disability coverage choices for employees and dependents; choices of retirement and deferred compensation plans; paid holidays, sick, and vacation plans; transit program, reduced tuition, employee discounts and memberships, etc. The employee is scheduled to work 40 hours per workweek. This is a project Classified, overtime eligible position and represented by the Washington Public Employee Association of Higher Education (WPEA-HE). About The College Bellevue College is a diverse student-centered, comprehensive and innovative college, committed to teaching excellence that advances the life-long educational development of its students while strengthening the economic, social and cultural life of its diverse community. Bellevue College is located just 10 miles east of Seattle where we serve a student population of over 54% students of color and over 1,300 international students. The college promotes student success by providing high-quality, flexible, accessible educational programs and services; advancing pluralism, inclusion and global awareness; and acting as a catalyst and collaborator for a vibrant region. We strive to create a vibrant and inclusive campus community that supports a diverse student body, faculty and staff. As an essential part of our https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/about-us/future-vision/vision-values-mission/, diversity, equity and pluralism are promoted and fostered in all aspects of college life. By enriching student life through leadership opportunities, personal learning and cultural experiences, w