Financial Aid Adviser

🇺🇸 Rochester, Michigan 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ July 14th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Financial Aid Adviser. The role involves providing counseling and advice to students and parents on financial aid, financial literacy, billing, and student employment, processing financial aid applications, and conducting educational workshops. The adviser must deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

Highlights

Provide counseling on financial services, aid, billing, payment plans, and employment to students and parents.
Process financial aid applications including budgeting, packaging, award revisions, verification, and resolving conflicts.
Conduct workshops, seminars, and presentations on financial assistance programs.
Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate ethical behavior when handling sensitive information.
Require knowledge of current student financial assistance programs and financial service operations.
Must have excellent technical database skills and strong communication abilities with diverse populations.
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum one year experience in higher education financial services advising and aid processing.
Salary: $48,265 annually.
Department: Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships.