Student Financial Services Liaison & Literacy Coordinator

Kansas City University; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City University in Joplin is seeking a Student Financial Services Coordinator to provide timely financial aid information and coordinate financial literacy programs. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree and have experience in higher education.

The role involves managing student inquiries about financial aid and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. An understanding of Federal Student Aid programs is essential, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• One to two years’ experience in higher education or financial aid office preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal Student Aid programs essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to external agencies requesting student information.
• Manage the Financial Literacy/Default Prevention program.
• Provide timely information related to student accounts and financial aid.
• Host financial literacy events on campus.

Skills

Customer service

Financial aid regulations

Microsoft Office

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Department of Education software

Workday Student

Job description

Kansas City University in Joplin is seeking a Student Financial Services Coordinator to provide timely financial aid information and coordinate financial literacy programs. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree and have experience in higher education.

The role involves managing student inquiries about financial aid and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. An understanding of Federal Student Aid programs is essential, along with excellent communication skills.