Financial Aid Advisor,Univ

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K

💻 Financial Aid

🗓️ September 8th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NMSU University Financial Aid and Scholarship Services is hiring a Financial Aid Advisor, Univ. The advisor manages the work study program, ensures compliance with regulations, advises students on financial aid, and collaborates with departments to support student retention and success.

Highlights

Manage and oversee the federal, state, institutional, and private work study program ensuring regulatory compliance.
Provide financial aid counseling and guidance to students, families, and community groups.
Conduct need analysis, package awards, and adjust student eligibility within federal guidelines.
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and training materials for work study programs.
Perform bi-weekly payroll processing and reconciliation for work study students.
Collaborate with various departments and agencies on work study placements and program updates.
Require Bachelor’s degree; no previous work experience needed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic student services systems.
Salary approximately $43,908.80 annually.
Participate in student orientations, entrance and exit interviews, and serve on appeal committees.