Financial Aid Counselor

REINHARDT UNIVERSITY
9hOnsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for counseling current and prospective students in maximizing their potential financial aid.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but would consider work experience in lieu of degree
  • 1-3 years of related work experience in a higher education environment
  • Excel experience required
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organization skills
  • Knowledge of Institutional, State and Federal funds, regulations and handbooks
  • Ability to work hours and events as required
  • Protection of confidentiality of student’s information
  • Ability to walk between buildings on campus
  • Ability to work sitting down for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

  • 1-3 years’ experience in a higher education financial aid environment
  • Hands-on experience with PowerFaids, Jenzabar, and COD software

Responsibilities

  • Counsel and assist students and parents in optimizing their potential financial aid package.
  • Maintaining student’s aid packages, communications, and federal, state, and institutional compliance regulations.
  • Provide timely and effective counseling to students and their families regarding financial aid options
  • Assist with the recruitment and retention of students
  • Advise students of academic requirements to maintain eligibility for the different financial aid programs
  • Perform other functions associated with the day-to-day operations of the University as assigned by their supervisor.
  • Establish and maintain contacts, processes and procedures with the appropriate departments. (i.e., Business Office, Registrar, Residential Life, Athletics, Faculty and Admissions)
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