Hybrid Financial Aid Advisor: Help Students with Tuition

Saybrook University; Forest Hills (KS); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time-off

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Community Solution Education System is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to assist students with financing their education, determine eligibility, and explain options. This role requires regular on-campus presence, with remote days possible for processing and support.

Responsibilities include advising students, reviewing documentation, packaging awards, and ensuring accurate CMS records. The incumbent reports to the Associate Director of Financial Aid and collaborates with staff to maintain

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Title IV regulations, Direct Loan programs, and financial aid compliance.
• Familiarity with CampusVue or similar student information systems.
• Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise incoming and current students on financial aid resources, eligibility, and options.
• Collect and review documentation required to verify financial aid eligibility.
• Package and revise financial aid awards for new and continuing students.
• Track, process, and maintain financial aid documents in the student information system.
• Prepare and distribute financial aid award letters.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for students with financial aid questions.
• Present financial aid information at student events, workshops, and financial literacy sessions.
• Support financial aid-related campus events during peak periods.
• Stay current on financial aid regulations by attending trainings and workshops.
• Collaborate with The Community Solution Education System Financial Aid Director and staff.
• Provide exceptional customer service and timely responses to student inquiries.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Title IV regulations

Direct Loan programs

Financial aid compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CampusVue

CRM tools

Job description

The Community Solution Education System is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to assist students with financing their education, determine eligibility, and explain options. This role requires regular on-campus presence, with remote days possible for processing and support.

Responsibilities include advising students, reviewing documentation, packaging awards, and ensuring accurate CMS records. The incumbent reports to the Associate Director of Financial Aid and collaborates with staff to maintain