Financial Aid Award Specialist

University of New Hampshire; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 129,000; Part time

Job summary

Plymouth State University is seeking an adjunct hourly staff member to assist in the administration of the financial aid program by reviewing applications, performing need analysis, determining eligibility and awarding funds in accordance with Federal and USNH policies.

The role requires strong organization and analytical skills, plus customer service experience as you guide students and families through the aid process.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong analytical and problem-resolution skills.
• Ability to multitask and organize workload.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Review financial aid applications.
• Assist with annual audit of awards and maintain records of scholarships and financial aid granted.
• Advise students and parents regarding the financial aid process, eligibility, and regulations.
• Respond to correspondence about information gathering, policy interpretation, and award decisions.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

Skills

Multitasking

Analytical skills

Independent judgment

Team player

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Plymouth State University is seeking an adjunct hourly staff member to assist in the administration of the financial aid program by reviewing applications, performing need analysis, determining eligibility and awarding funds in accordance with Federal and USNH policies.

The role requires strong organization and analytical skills, plus customer service experience as you guide students and families through the aid process.