Financial Aid Services Advisor

Paul Mitchell Schools•Pasadena, CA

2d•$22 - $25

About The Position

Step into the heart of the beauty industry at Paul Mitchell The School in Pasadena, CA, where your passion for helping others and your commitment to excellence will thrive as our next full-time Financial Aid Services Advisor. WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER JOINING US? This full-time Financial Aid Services Advisor opportunity offers competitive pay at $22 - $25 per hour, plus a robust benefits package! WHO ARE WE? We are a top cosmetology school in Southern California, just minutes from Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Avenue. Our 15,000-square-foot campus offers programs in cosmetology, hair styling, barbering, skincare, and nail care, drawing students and guests from across the region. Employees love our supportive culture, commitment to giving back, and strong brand recognition, which provide job security and career growth. We invest in our team through ongoing education and professional development, making this a great place to build a rewarding future in the beauty industry. Join us! WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL? You will work a full-time schedule, becoming an integral part of our dedicated team throughout the week. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions and opportunities to make a difference! As a Financial Aid Services Advisor, you will create and implement a customer-focused financial aid plan that supports both the unique Paul Mitchell culture and our admissions process. Your day will be spent preparing all paperwork related to grants and loans, counseling Future Professionals and their families on eligibility and guidelines, and ensuring that every financial file meets the highest standards of compliance. You will regularly inspect documentation, stay current on regulations, and provide support for operational and problem-solving tasks. You will demonstrate ethical behavior and confidentiality while working with sensitive information, and you will lead by example-focusing on a variety of tasks, managing multiple projects, and setting priorities in a lively, collaborative office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (preferred)
5+ years in a similar role
Computer and data entry skills
Ability to multitask and coach others
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Passion for the beauty industry, honesty, and professionalism

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Paul Mitchell Schools' cultural and technical systems (preferred)

Responsibilities

Create and implement a customer-focused financial aid plan that supports both the unique Paul Mitchell culture and our admissions process.
Preparing all paperwork related to grants and loans
Counseling Future Professionals and their families on eligibility and guidelines
Ensuring that every financial file meets the highest standards of compliance.
Regularly inspect documentation
Stay current on regulations
Provide support for operational and problem-solving tasks
Demonstrate ethical behavior and confidentiality while working with sensitive information
Focusing on a variety of tasks, managing multiple projects, and setting priorities in a lively, collaborative office.