Student Financial Services Representative - Student Financial Services

Scheduled Hours 37.5

Position Summary This position is designed to deliver student financial services to students, parents, and other customers in a friendly, responsive, and knowledgeable manner.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Assists students and parents with up-to-date, accurate and complete information regarding financial aid and billing related questions and transactions, signing of documents and scheduling appointments for Student Financial Services Counselors. Contacts may be in person, by phone, via email or through other electronic means.

Other duties of the service center representative may include the following.

• Ensure continuity of federal work-study on-line job information
• Manage correspondence from federal work study email account
• Plan and organize federal work-study information provided to campus partners
• Assist as needed with monthly Federal Work Study Audit process including monitoring financial aid award reports for award changes
• Opening and closing of SFS Service Center
• Balance and reconcile daily transactions
• SFS Refund check processing
• Assistance with student service activities related to account inquiries, billing adjustments, financial arrangements and federal financial records

Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions

• Normal Office Environment

Physical Effort

• Typically Sitting at a desk or table

Equipment

• Office Equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Certifications /Professional Licenses

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.

Work Experience

Office Environment (3 Years)

Skills

Microsoft Office, Payment Processing

Driver's License

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job Required Qualifications

• Cash handling experience in a business setting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PowerFAIDS.
• Experience in a banking environment.
• Ability to work well in a high volume environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Education

No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Certifications /Professional Licenses

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Work Experience

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

Skills

Communication, Confidentiality, Customer Service, Deadline Management, Detail-Oriented, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Prioritization, Self-Organization (Business), Sound Judgment, Teamwork

Grade G06-H

Salary Range $17.87 - $27.06 / Hourly

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

Questions

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ .

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email  [email protected]  or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

Personal

• Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness

• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Family

• We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? Weâ™ve got you covered.
• WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit: https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/

EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the Universityâ™s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment â“ fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.