Impactful Financial Aid Counselor - Help Students Thrive

Delval; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA, seeks a Financial Aid Counselor to support the Office of Financial Aid. Responsibilities include counseling students, reviewing need analyses, packaging aid, and assisting with reporting and events. Requires a Bachelor's degree and familiarity with financial aid processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with campus partners, and ongoing professional development to stay current with regulations and policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Experience in Financial Aid office preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering federal, state, and institutional aid programs.
• Counsel prospective and current students on financial aid options.
• Review need analyses and verify federal aid applications.
• Prepare and package financial aid for all student populations.
• Support data management and reporting for internal/external needs.
• Attend financial aid events and university functions.

Skills

Excel

Word

Ellucian Colleague

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Experience in Financial Aid preferred

Tools

Ellucian Colleague

Job description

Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, PA, seeks a Financial Aid Counselor to support the Office of Financial Aid. Responsibilities include counseling students, reviewing need analyses, packaging aid, and assisting with reporting and events. Requires a Bachelor's degree and familiarity with financial aid processes.

The role emphasizes accuracy, collaboration with campus partners, and ongoing professional development to stay current with regulations and policies.