Financial Aid Services Advisor

Paul Mitchell Schools; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision

Paid sick and vacation time

Discounted professional products and 3

Job summary

Paul Mitchell The School in Pasadena, CA is hiring a Financial Advisor to help students navigate financial aid. You will prepare paperwork for grants and loans, counsel students and families on eligibility, and keep files compliant with regulations.

The role offers a stable full-time schedule with a competitive hourly pay and benefits, including health, dental, vision, vacation, and product discounts. A bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in a similar role are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 5+ years in a similar role.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of Paul Mitchell Schools' culture (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare essential paperwork for grants and loans.
• Counsel students and families on financial aid eligibility and guidelines.
• Ensure financial files are compliant with federal, state and institutional regulations.
• Support a range of operational tasks to keep the office running smoothly.

Skills

5+ years experience

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Coaching others

Computer data entry

Professionalism

Beauty industry passion

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Job description

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of aspiring beauty professionals? Paul Mitchell The School is hiring!

Position

Financial Advisor

Company

Paul Mitchell The School

Location

Pasadena, CA

Daily Work

As a Financial Advisor, you will enjoy a consistent, full-time schedule, working alongside a passionate team committed to student success.

In this role, you will be instrumental in creating and implementing a customer-focused financial aid plan that aligns with the unique culture of Paul Mitchell The School and supports our admissions process. You will spend your days preparing essential paperwork for grants and loans, counseling future beauty professionals and their families on financial aid eligibility and guidelines, and ensuring that all financial files are meticulously compliant with regulations. Your expertise will keep you current with federal, state, and institutional requirements, and you will support a range of operational tasks that keep the office running smoothly.

Financial Advisor Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (preferred)
• 5+ years in a similar role
• Computer and data entry skills
• Ability to multitask and coach others
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Passion for the beauty industry, honesty, and professionalism
• Knowledge of Paul Mitchell Schools' cultural and technical systems (preferred)

What You Get

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $22 - $25 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Discounted professional products and services
• Holiday bonuses

Learn More About Us

We are a leading cosmetology school in Southern California, located just minutes from Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Avenue. Our 15,000-square-foot campus offers programs in cosmetology, hair styling, barbering, skincare, and nail care, attracting students and guests from all over the region. Our employees enjoy a supportive culture, a strong commitment to community involvement, and the benefits of working for a well-known brand-factors that offer job security and opportunities for career growth. We support our team with ongoing education and professional development, making this an excellent place to build a fulfilling career in the beauty industry. Join us and grow your future here!

If you are passionate about supporting students on their educational journeys and want to be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented team, we encourage you to apply today. Our mobile-friendly application makes it easy to take the next step!