Student Financial Aid Advisor

Salt Lake Community College; Taylorsville (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College, through the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships, seeks a Financial Aid Specialist to help students navigate FAFSA and the financial aid process, meeting them in person, by phone, or virtually.

You will review documents, process aid applications, update weekly reports, and inform students of remaining steps, including Books & Supplies Loans; evening/weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–4 years of financial aid or related experience required.
• Familiarity with FAFSA and financial aid regulations preferred.
• Experience with Banner or similar financial aid systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet with students to assist in FAFSA completion.
• Meet with students in person, by phone, and virtually to assist in the financial aid process.
• Review and process aid applications and weekly reports.
• Review, analyze, and process documents submitted by students.
• Inform students of next steps via email, phone, or in person.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–4 years financial aid experience

Tools

Banner

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Teams/Zoom

Job description

Salt Lake Community College, through the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships, seeks a Financial Aid Specialist to help students navigate FAFSA and the financial aid process, meeting them in person, by phone, or virtually.

You will review documents, process aid applications, update weekly reports, and inform students of remaining steps, including Books & Supplies Loans; evening/weekend work may be required.