Financial Literacy Coordinator, Student Support Programs

Northwest Missouri State University; Maryville (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwest Missouri State University is seeking a SSS Financial Literacy Coordinator who will assess and monitor students' financial needs and provide education, counseling, and support to achieve their financial goals. This 0.625 FTE, 25 hours/week, 12-month role focuses on one-on-one student meetings and workshops.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field and at least three years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of financial aid processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field.
• Minimum of three years of experience.
• Knowledge of financial aid processes, budgeting, and financial planning for disadvantaged youth.

Responsibilities

• Meet with students experiencing financial difficulties.
• Assist with maximizing financial aid packages and FAFSA (including FAFSA workshops).
• Provide financial literacy counseling and guidance on loan debt.
• Coordinate with Financial Aid office for student support.
• Identify funding sources and assist students in securing educational funding.
• Develop and conduct financial literacy and planning workshops.
• Support program evaluations and reporting.
• Maintain documentation to meet federal guidelines.
• Participate in university committees impacting SSS-eligible participants.

Skills

Counseling

Budget management

Financial literacy education

FAFSA guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance or related field

Job description

Northwest Missouri State University is seeking a SSS Financial Literacy Coordinator who will assess and monitor students' financial needs and provide education, counseling, and support to achieve their financial goals. This 0.625 FTE, 25 hours/week, 12-month role focuses on one-on-one student meetings and workshops.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field and at least three years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of financial aid processes and