Financial Aid Advisor

Snelling, Llc; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Snelling, Llc is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to administer Title IV federal student aid programs in accordance with U.S. Department of Education regulations.

You will manage the full financial aid lifecycle, including eligibility, awarding, disbursement, withdrawal processing, reconciliation, and audit support. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Direct Loan and Pell Grant administration in a post-secondary setting, with familiarity in a clock-hour academic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Title IV federal student aid programs.
• Knowledge of Direct Loan and Pell Grant processes.
• Familiarity with post-secondary financial aid operations.

Responsibilities

• Administer Federal Direct Loan and Pell Grant programs per DOE regulations.
• Meet with students to review aid options and determine eligibility.
• Prepare, disburse, and reconcile aid and handle withdrawal processing.
• Support audit processes and required reporting.

Skills

Title IV regulations

Direct Loan administration

Pell Grant administration

Student financial aid

Job description

The Financial Aid Advisor is responsible for administering Title IV federal student aid programs while ensuring strict compliance with current U.S. Department of Education regulations. This role manages the full financial aid lifecycle, including eligibility determination, awarding, disbursement, withdrawal processing, reconciliation, reporting, and audit support.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Direct Loan and Pell Grant administration in a post-secondary institution, within a clock-hour academic environment.

Title IV Administration & Student Financing

Administer Federal Direct Loan and Pell Grant programs in accordance with Department of Education regulationsMeet with prospective and enrolled students to review financial aid options and determine eligibilityPrepare and…