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New York University is hiring a Financial Aid Counselor. The role involves advising prospective, new, and current students and their families throughout the financial aid process by ensuring compliance with all aid application processes and helping students navigate funding options for their education. The counselor educates students on financial aid impacts during and after graduation.

Highlights

Advise students and families on federal, state, and university financial aid processes
Ensure compliance with financial aid application regulations
Provide positive client services and problem-solving support
Educate students on financial aid procedures and consequences post-graduation
Working knowledge of Title IV, institutional aid systems, and Federal Student Aid systems
Proficiency with technology platforms such as PeopleSoft, Campus Logic, Image Now, IDOC, Service Link, and Cisco
Minimum of 2 years of experience in financial aid or student services; financial aid counseling preferred
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Salary range of $70,000 to $77,000 annually (base pay only)
Department: University Enrollment Management, Office of Financial Aid

Financial Aid Counselor Full Description

Position Summary: Provide advising throughout the financial aid process to prospective, new and current students and their families. Provide positive direct client services to students, by ensuring compliance with federal, state, and university aid application processes. Help inform and problem solve for students to enable them to fund their NYU education. Educate students on the steps and impacts of their financial aid during and after graduation. Qualifications: Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education:
Master's Degree

Required Experience:
2+ years experience in a financial aid and/or student services environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Experience:
Financial aid counseling experience.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Commitment and ability to provide excellent customer service. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and client support skills. Working knowledge of Title IV and institutional financial aid processes and systems. Ability to use technology and information systems to support work and develop data (i.e. PeopleSoft, Campus Logic, Image Now, IDOC, Service Link, Cisco etc.). Must have a thorough knowledge of available types of financial aid, scholarships and general student eligibility criteria. Use of Federal Student Aid (FSA) systems.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Familiarity with Student Information System, needs' analysis, and federal/state financial aid programs
Additional Information: In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is USD $70,000.00 to USD $77,000.00. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.

NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply at all levels.

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Financial Aid Counselor

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Financial Aid Counselor Full Description

Financial Aid Officer

Consultant, Strategic Enrollment & Financial Aid

Consultant, Strategic Enrollment & Financial Aid

Consultant, Strategic Enrollment & Financial Aid

Consultant, Strategic Enrollment & Financial Aid