Touro University
Financial Aid Advisor
Edtech.com's Summary
- Counsel students and parents on financial aid application and awarding processes.
- Use federal, state, and internal software systems, including potential experience with Banner Financial Aid Module.
- Determine eligibility for various aid programs and manage packaging, awarding, and disbursement of funds.
- Coordinate and administer financial aid appeals.
- Participate in workshops, seminars, and training to maintain current knowledge of regulations.
- Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree and 1-3 years of financial aid experience.
- Strong customer service and organizational skills are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is necessary.
- Salary range between USD $45,000 and $50,000 per year.
- Full-time position reporting to the Director of Financial Services and CFO at the Financial Aid Department.
Financial Aid Advisor Full Description
Overview:
Touro University Worldwide (TUW) is seeking a full-time Financial Aid Advisor for the Financial Aid Department in the Los Alamitos, CA location. The Financial Aid Advisor will report to the Director of Financial Services and CFO. The Financial Aid Advisor will develop and gather appropriate materials, organizes and helps present student financial aid orientation programs, exit counseling, entrance interviews for students and their parents. Assists other coworkers as needed in any function encompassed in the job description/responsibilities of the Financial Aid Advisor; Works with interdepartmental personnel to resolve student issues; Attends workshops, seminars and webinars for professional development; Utilizes federal and state webinars to remain current with new regulations; Attends conferences and training as approved and required
Responsibilities:
Meets with and counsels students, parents, and others to explain and discuss the details of the financial aid application and awarding processes, the laws and regulations governing the eligibility for and availability of federal , state, institutional and other relevant programs
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Utilizes federal, state and internal software to process financial aid
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Determines eligibility for federal, state, institutional, and other aid programs in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, guidelines and other governing criteria
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Formulates, produces and distributes financial aid award notifications and ensures that the financial aid that has been awarded is appropriately disbursed and credited to the studentsâ accounts
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Coordinate and administer financial aid appeals.
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Package, award, and disburse funds to students.
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelorâs degree preferred
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1-3 years financial aid experience preferred
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Strong customer service and organizational skills
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Computer literate, experience in Financial Aid system like Banner Financial Aid Module a plus
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Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work
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Self-starter
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Extensive Use of Computers
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Extensive time sitting and standing
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Able to lift up to 5 lbs.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook
Maximum Salary: USD $50,000.00/Yr.
Minimum Salary: USD $45,000.00/Yr.
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