Financial Aid Counselor – On-Site, Mission-Driven

Asbury; Wilmore (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Asbury University in Wilmore, KY seeks a Financial Aid Specialist to support the Financial Aid Office. The role focuses on processing and counseling students regarding financial aid, EDExpress updates, and providing essential administrative support.

You will help with Pell reconciliation, print offers, update verifications, and maintain file integrity while upholding the University's mission and Christian faith. This is a full-time on-site position with standard weekday hours.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent required; Associates degree preferred.
• 2-3 years of clerical experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Able to multitask with little supervision.
• Independent judgment and administrative assistance experience.
• A committed Christian faith aligned with the University's mission.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and manage work-study program activities.
• Process and update verifications and correct discrepancies.
• Print and distribute financial aid offers.
• Work with EDExpress including updates and processing corrections.
• Perform Pell Reconciliation.
• Process documents for institutional loans.
• Process data from EdConnect to the appropriate system.
• Oversee file maintenance and retention.
• Assist Financial Aid Assistant as needed.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Multitasking

Independent judgment

Administrative experience

Teamwork

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Associates degree or higher preferred

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Asbury University in Wilmore, KY seeks a Financial Aid Specialist to support the Financial Aid Office. The role focuses on processing and counseling students regarding financial aid, EDExpress updates, and providing essential administrative support.

You will help with Pell reconciliation, print offers, update verifications, and maintain file integrity while upholding the University's mission and Christian faith. This is a full-time on-site position with standard weekday hours.