Financial Aid Advisor

Jobot; San Antonio (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a Financial Aid Advisor dedicated to supporting students through their academic journeys. In this role, you will counsel families regarding financial aid options and assist in navigating essential forms. Our inclusive environment encourages growth, offering benefits such as flexible time off, comprehensive insurance, and more.

Benefits

Tuition waiver after 6 months

Flexible Time Off

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

50% retirement contribution match

4 weeks of paid parental leave

Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance

Remote, hybrid, and on-campus work options

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of financial aid or customer service experience required.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state aid regulations preferred.
• Proficiency with financial aid systems and Microsoft Office is a must.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students and families about financial aid options and eligibility.
• Guide students through forms like FAFSA and MPN.
• Evaluate financial aid applications for award eligibility.

Skills

Knowledge of federal and state aid regulations

Customer service experience

Proficiency with financial aid systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Base pay range

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Job details

Join our growing team as a financial Aid Advisor

This Jobot Job is hosted by Amber Stoneburner

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Salary $23 - $23 per hour

A Bit About Us

We are committed to supporting students in every step of their academic journey—especially when it comes to navigating financial aid. Our team empowers students and their families with knowledge, resources, and personalized support to make college more affordable and attainable. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and inclusive environment where your work truly matters.



Why join us?

• Tuition waiver after 6 months—for you and your immediate family
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees with full pay and no cap
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays for full- and part-time employees
• 50% retirement contribution match on the first 6% after 90 days
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• Remote, hybrid, and on-campus work options available
  
  

Job Details

What You Will Be Doing

• Counsel students and families one-on-one about financial aid options and eligibility
• Guide students through forms like FAFSA, MPN, and institutional documents
• Evaluate financial aid applications and determine award eligibility
• Package aid (grants, loans, scholarships, work-study) in compliance with regulations
• Educate students on budgeting, financial literacy, and loan repayment
• Conduct entrance and exit loan interviews per federal guidelines
• Collaborate with other departments and support financial aid workshops and outreach
  
  

Skills You Need

• At least 1 year of financial aid or customer service experience (required)
• Strong knowledge of federal and state aid regulations (preferred)
• Proficiency with financial aid systems and Microsoft Office
• Ability to build rapport, explain complex info clearly, and manage sensitive data
  
  

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