Careers at IWU

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides VA certifications for education benefits for students enrolled in the IWU-National & Global master’s and doctoral programs and Wesley Seminary programs
• Processes Tuition Assistance for military students enrolled in the IWU-National & Global master’s and doctoral programs and Wesley Seminary programs
• Assists with reviewing the content on the military/veteran portal site, including information helpful for this population of students
• Maintains a working relationship and contact with the State Veteran’s Administration office, assisting with auditing needs and other questions as develops
• Understands and has a working knowledge of policies pertaining to student academic records

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

Education

• High School Diploma
• Associate Degree or successful higher education experience preferred

Experience

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
• Office work experience and knowledge of military and veterans administration helpful
• “Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.”

Required Skills

• Computer knowledge and skills with experience in Microsoft Office, Imaging and Database systems
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize projects and manage resources
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to respond promptly to requests and calls
• Ability to work in a busy environment with numerous interruptions
• Ability to evaluate and troubleshoot

Diversity Statement

IWU commits to create a community that reflects kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment that exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member’s earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.