Financial Aid Counselor: Empower Students with Funding

Doane University; Crete (NE); On-site; USD 25,485 - 28,240; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Tuition benefits

Job summary

A university in Nebraska is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Aid Counselor for its Crete Campus. The role involves assisting current and prospective students navigating the financial aid process, advising on eligibility and policies, and utilizing various systems to manage aid awards. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree and strong communication skills, as well as the ability to interpret regulations and provide solutions for students. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret complex financial aid regulations.
• Understanding of personal income tax laws related to financial aid.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer support to students in the financial aid process.
• Determine student eligibility for financial aid based on guidelines.
• Advise students on financial aid options and policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Conflict resolution

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Colleague

NSLDS

COD

CPS

ScholarNet

Job description

A university in Nebraska is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Aid Counselor for its Crete Campus. The role involves assisting current and prospective students navigating the financial aid process, advising on eligibility and policies, and utilizing various systems to manage aid awards. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree and strong communication skills, as well as the ability to interpret regulations and provide solutions for students. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.