Troy University
Financial Aid Counselor
🇺🇸 Troy, AL
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Financial Aid
🗓️ November 3rd, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Provide counseling services related to student financial aid to students and families.
- Process financial aid paperwork and disseminate program information to prospective and enrolled students.
- Conduct one-on-one and group meetings and educational sessions about financial aid.
- Engage heavily with students and families via email, phone, and in-person.
- Correspond with other schools and agencies to share financial aid information.
- Ensure compliance with federal regulations including the Federal Blue Book and Title IV regulations.
- Communicate with all university administrative offices as needed.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Full-time professional/salaried position within the Financial Aid department under Student Affairs division.
- No supervisory or driving responsibilities are required.
Financial Aid Counselor Full Description
Position Title | Financial Aid Counselor
Position Type | Professional/Salaried
Department | Financial Aid - Troy
Division | Student Affairs
Campus | Troy
Work Status | Full-Time (FT)
Temporary | No
Location | Troy - T01
Job Summary | The Financial Aid Counselor position is responsible for providing counseling services related to student financial aid to students and their families; procssing financial aid paperwork; disseminating information regarding financial aid programs to prospective and enrolled students; meeting with students and families one-on-one and in groups to talk about financial aid; engaging in student financial aid educational sessions on and off-campus; heavy contact with students and families via email, phone and in-person; corresponding with other schools and agencies to provide financial aid information; complying with the Federal Blue Book, the Federal Handbook for Financial Aid Administrators, the Encylopedia of Financial Aid, and the Federal Register of Title IV regulations; communicating as needed with all administrative offices of the university; and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications | 1. Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited four-year college or university
Preferred Qualifications |
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? | No
Work Hours | 40 hours per week
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? | No
Posting Date | 06/11/2025
Closing Date |
Open Until Filled | Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants |
Quick Link | https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/42675
Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference |
Applicant Special Instructions | Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu.
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
- Chronicle of Higher Education
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(Open Ended Question) - * Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
- Not a current Troy University employee
- Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)
- Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete
- Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)
- * Do you have a Bachelor's degree in a related field?
- Yes
- No
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- List of References
- Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
- Troy University participates in eVerify.
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