Veterans’ Education Benefits Officer – Hybrid

The University of Texas at Dallas; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance 100% paid for full-time employees

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

A leading institution in higher education, The University of Texas at Dallas seeks a Student Financial Aid Officer IV to assist military-connected students in navigating Veterans’ Education Benefits. The successful candidate will have experience in financial aid within higher education, a solid understanding of regulatory compliance, and excellent interpersonal skills. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and a robust benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals committed to supporting veterans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and four years experience in Financial Aid or Higher Education required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience interpreting Department of Veterans Affairs regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process student requests for Veterans’ Education Benefits.
• Counsel students on VA Education Benefits.
• Maintain knowledge of federal rules and regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading institution in higher education, The University of Texas at Dallas seeks a Student Financial Aid Officer IV to assist military-connected students in navigating Veterans’ Education Benefits. The successful candidate will have experience in financial aid within higher education, a solid understanding of regulatory compliance, and excellent interpersonal skills. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and a robust benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals committed to supporting veterans.