Student Financial Aid Counselor

SJVC San Joaquin Valley College, Inc.; Spokane Valley (WA); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

San Joaquin Valley College, Inc. seeks a Financial Services Associate to meet with applicants and students, calculate anticipated awards for Pell, SEOG, Stafford/Direct and other programs, and package all aid within the Student Information System.

This role emphasizes accuracy and ethics in counseling. Responsibilities include explaining aid options, creating funding plans, verifying documentation, and ensuring compliance with Title IV rules while delivering high-quality service to students and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; Associate Degree required.
• Must qualify for Professional Access to the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS).
• Two plus years of related financial advising and/or training experience preferred.
• PC skills in Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and database software.
• Experience with Student Financial Aid software applications is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to multi-task.

Responsabilités

• Provide an overview of the Financial Aid process and programs available to qualifying students.
• Perform estimates and calculations as it relates to Tuition and Financial Aid based on a student’s unique eligibility.
• Counsel students regarding financial aid paperwork, award information, and options for covering educational expenses.
• Create and schedule funding plans for enrolled students.
• Evaluate all submitted Financial Aid documentation and determine additional requirements.
• Deliver the highest level of service and experience to students and co-workers while maintaining performance metrics.
• Track students’ progress and review changes to Financial Aid eligibility throughout the program.
• Perform required document tracking for drops, terminations, and graduates, including R2T4, PWD, and loan exit materials.
• Enhance the financial literacy of students and graduates to ensure professional success.
• Uphold Title IV, state, military, VA, and institutional knowledge and compliance.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Self-starter

MS Office

Formation

Associate Degree required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

NSLDS access

Student Financial Aid software

Description du poste

San Joaquin Valley College, Inc. seeks a Financial Services Associate to meet with applicants and students, calculate anticipated awards for Pell, SEOG, Stafford/Direct and other programs, and package all aid within the Student Information System.

This role emphasizes accuracy and ethics in counseling. Responsibilities include explaining aid options, creating funding plans, verifying documentation, and ensuring compliance with Title IV rules while delivering high-quality service to students and