Student Financial Aid Advisor (Entry Level) – Las Vegas

UEI College; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) plan

Vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

A higher education institution in Las Vegas is seeking a Student Finance Advisor to assist in administering financial aid programs. Responsibilities include interviewing students for eligibility, reviewing files, and authorizing aid awards. Candidates should have an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, with one year in a financial aid department preferred. This is a full-time, entry-level position offering benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in a financial aid department preferred.
• Knowledge of Title IV activities or programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interview prospective students to determine financial aid eligibility.
• Review student files for completeness and accuracy.
• Review and authorize students' Financial Aid awards.
• Assist the Director of Student Finance in administering financial aid programs.

Skills

Financial aid advising

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate's degree or comparable work experience

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field (preferred)

Job description

A higher education institution in Las Vegas is seeking a Student Finance Advisor to assist in administering financial aid programs. Responsibilities include interviewing students for eligibility, reviewing files, and authorizing aid awards. Candidates should have an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, with one year in a financial aid department preferred. This is a full-time, entry-level position offering benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.