Senior Education Financing Advisor

University of St. Augustine; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of St. Augustine is seeking a Senior Financial Aid Advisor responsible for guiding students through the financing process. This role involves counseling families on payment options, providing aid program overviews, and maintaining a positive student experience.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 5-7 years of experience in a financial aid office, and exceptional communication skills. The position is based in the Town of Florida, New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5-7 years experience in a financial aid office preferred.
• Master’s degree is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students on funding options and financial aid programs.
• Provide guidance through financial aid paperwork.
• Communicate with students and families via email and phone.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree

5-7 years experience in financial aid

Tools

Openet

Powerfaids

NSLDS

Datatel/Colleague

Job description

The University of St. Augustine is seeking a Senior Financial Aid Advisor responsible for guiding students through the financing process. This role involves counseling families on payment options, providing aid program overviews, and maintaining a positive student experience.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 5-7 years of experience in a financial aid office, and exceptional communication skills. The position is based in the Town of Florida, New York.