What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterans Upward Bound Recruiter position at Weber State University?
Position Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title
Veterans Upward Bound Recruiter
Requisition Number
H01748P
Position Category
Hourly/Work Study
Campus Location
Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week
20-25
Months per year
12
Alternate work schedule
Pay Grade
Salary
Hourly Pay Rate
$14.00 - $17.00
FLSA
Job Summary/Basic Function
Educate potential program participants and community partners about Veterans Upward Bound (VUB). Represent VUB by tabling at college and community events. Develop and carry out recruitment and retention strategies for qualifying participants.
Required Qualifications
Able to legally work in United States. Must pass background check. Good people skills.
Sensitive to people with challenges. Basic computer skills.
Sensitive to people with challenges. Basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Veteran or spouse of veteran. Former or current TRIO student. 1 year of experience recruiting for VUB or another TRIO program.
Background Check?
Yes
Posting Detail Information
Job Open Date
06/08/2026
Review Date
06/10/2026
Job Close Date
08/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/23590
Notes to Applicant
To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume, the contact information for three references, and a cover letter.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
The screening of applicants will begin immediately.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
Criminal Background check is required as a condition of employment.
If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work.
The screening of applicants will begin immediately.
Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.
Criminal Background check is required as a condition of employment.
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position
Lifting. Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. , Operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position. , Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position
Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.
Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Salary : $14 - $17