VLC Assistant Director

VLC Assistant Director

Department:

LAW School of Law

Part/Full Time:

Full Time

Advertised Job Summary:

The VLC Assistant Director is dedicated to providing legal services and education to South Carolina veterans and families. The Assistant Director advances the mission of the Clinic by maintaining a robust docket of civil legal matters, including veterans benefits matters, in consultation with the Faculty Director. The VLC Assistant Director also advances the Clinic’s mission by working with the Faculty Director to develop and execute community education and outreach in areas of special interest or need in the South Carolina veterans community, and to build partnerships with other advocates and organizations serving veterans. The Assistant Director works under the limited supervision of the Faculty Director of the Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC ).

Job Close Date:

08/22/2026

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.

Extensive experience providing civil legal services to low‑income individuals independently.

Experience developing and executing education, outreach, and advocacy programming, with a preference for such experience in veterans services.

Ability to collaborate with law school faculty, staff and students.

Ability to work for and with veterans in need who will be requesting legal assistance.

Benefits

Health and Life Insurance

Retirement Programs

Paid Tuition

Dependent Scholarships

Annual Leave

Sick Leave

13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)

Paid Parental Leave

Professional Development Opportunities

EEO Statement:

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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