Student Financial Aid Counselor & Systems Specialist

City University of Seattle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City University of Seattle is seeking a Student Financial Services Counselor in Seattle to administer federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs. You will provide high-level counseling and technical support, ensuring students have access to needed resources throughout the aid process.

Experience with federal aid processing and knowledge of Washington State aid programs are highly valued; familiarity with VA funding and SCO processes is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Title IV regulations and financial aid systems.
• Hands-on experience with federal aid processing and operational processes.
• Familiarity with Washington State aid programs is a plus.
• Knowledge of VA funding and SCO processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Administer federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs.
• Provide high-level counseling and technical support to students.
• Support daily file processing, reconciliation, and data integrity across platforms.
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintain accurate financial aid records.

Skills

Title IV regulations knowledge

Financial aid counseling

Data integrity

Job description

City University of Seattle is seeking a Student Financial Services Counselor in Seattle to administer federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs. You will provide high-level counseling and technical support, ensuring students have access to needed resources throughout the aid process.

Experience with federal aid processing and knowledge of Washington State aid programs are highly valued; familiarity with VA funding and SCO processes is a plus.