Missouri State University
Financial Aid Counselor (Processing)
🇺🇸 Springfield, MO
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $44K
💻 Financial Aid
🗓️ August 7th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Counsel students on federal, state, and private financial aid, loan repayment, university balance issues, and default prevention.
- Assist students and families with FAFSA completion and eligibility requirements.
- Exercise professional judgment affecting federal aid eligibility within Department of Education guidelines.
- Represent the Office of Student Financial Aid at internal and external events with students, staff, and community partners.
- Support department units in aid packaging, FAFSA verification, and eligibility reviews.
- Contribute to the development of departmental policy and co-author website content and institutional forms.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree; Master's degree preferred.
- One year of professional experience required; financial aid or university administration experience preferred.
- Must have strong communication skills for interacting with students, parents, counselors, and university personnel.
- Annual salary is $43,888, appointment is full-time exempt, with a criminal background check required.
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