Financial Aid Advisor & Student Support

University of Wisconsin Colleges; La Crosse, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Excellent health insurance

911 benefits

Job summary

UW-La Crosse is hiring a Financial Aid Associate to support students and families with financial aid forms, explanations of aid options, and the student jobs board. The role involves triage, advising, data entry, and coordinating front desk operations.

The position requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and organizational skills. It is an on-site, full-time role with standard university benefits and a 7:45am–4:30pm schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency with email/calendar tools (Outlook, Office 365).
• Strong communication, organization, and time management are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise students and parents on financial aid forms and options.
• Explain aid procedures and eligibility to applicants and families.
• Coordinate administrative tasks for the Off Campus Part Time Job Board and outreach.

Skills

Outlook/Office 365 familiarity

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PeopleSoft SIS

Job description

UW-La Crosse is hiring a Financial Aid Associate to support students and families with financial aid forms, explanations of aid options, and the student jobs board. The role involves triage, advising, data entry, and coordinating front desk operations.

The position requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and organizational skills. It is an on-site, full-time role with standard university benefits and a 7:45am–4:30pm schedule.