Veterans Work Study
“Earn while you learn” at COCC through the Veterans Work Study program. This opportunity allows eligible student veterans to receive a non-taxable hourly allowance in exchange for providing services that support fellow veterans on campus or in the community. The Veterans Affairs (VA) Work Study program offers a meaningful way to gain experience, stay connected with other veterans and earn extra income while pursuing your education.
Available Positions
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VA Work Study Assistant
All positions are currently filled
As a VA Work-Study Assistant with the COCC Veterans Program, you will support student veterans and military-affiliated students through veteran outreach, VA education benefit support, and Veterans Resource Center services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist students with basic information about VA education benefits, campus resources, and Veterans Program services
- Support veteran-focused outreach, communications, events, and resource activities
- Assist with VA-related administrative tasks and Veterans Resource Center operations
consistent with VA Work-Study program requirements
How to Apply
Complete and submit the following application:
Check your COCC email for an update from Veterans Services staff on your application status. If selected, you will be contacted for an interview.
Selected applicants will need to complete the following forms:
Forms and questions can be directed to the Veterans Program Coordinator at vetservices@cocc.edu.
Community Employment
COCC Veterans Services partners with local employers to share job opportunities that
support our student veterans. Community partners and employers are encouraged to share
open positions that help connect veterans with meaningful work while building strong
ties between students and the local workforce.
Want to learn more? Reach out to the Veterans Program Coordinator for any questions you may have.