Special Programs & Financial Aid Advisor

Opt For Healthy Living; California (MO); On-site; USD 61,826 - 63,243; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Opt For Healthy Living is seeking a Special Programs Coordinator and Financial Aid Counselor to provide essential support related to financial aid programs and special student populations. This role involves advising students, managing financial aid processes, and collaborating with various university departments.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, experience in financial aid, and strong communication skills. The position offers a monthly salary range of $5,540 – $5,667, including a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a four-year college or university.
• Three years of progressively responsible student services work experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate specialized financial aid programs.
• Manage awarding and processing for specialized grants.
• Provide counseling appointments to students.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Knowledge of financial aid processes

Counseling techniques

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Tools

Database management

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Job description

Opt For Healthy Living is seeking a Special Programs Coordinator and Financial Aid Counselor to provide essential support related to financial aid programs and special student populations. This role involves advising students, managing financial aid processes, and collaborating with various university departments.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, experience in financial aid, and strong communication skills. The position offers a monthly salary range of $5,540 – $5,667, including a comprehensive benefits package.