Financial Aid Advisor

Position Summary

The Financial Aid Advisor assists the Director of Financial Aid in all aspects of administering the student financial assistance programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists students in making application for all forms of student financial assistance (Federal, State, Agency, Veterans, Employer, etc.).
• Conducts entrance and exit counseling for student borrowers.
• Performs data entry and file maintenance on the Campus Vue, FAME, and NSLDS data management systems.
• Performs need analysis and financial aid packaging in Campus Vue and FAME.
• Verifies and corrects financial aid application data. Prepares Professional Judgment applications for review by the Financial Aid Director
• Maintains student files, assembles new student information and application packages and performs other clerical assignments.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Financial Aid and/or Campus President.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Preferred Skills/Competencies/Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience as a financial aid officer.
• Knowledge of Federal and State financial aid regulations with specific knowledge of Title IV.
• Ability to interact with all levels of individuals.
• Detail oriented problem solver and the ability to multi-task.
• Competency in the use of a personal computer and other office equipment
• Ability to work in an environment that can be fast-paced and stressful at times
• Physical mobility throughout the facility
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate

• Westerville, OH 43081: Relocate before starting work (Required)