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New Mexico State University

Financial Aid Specialist

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $17 per Hour

💻 Financial Aid

🗓️ December 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University Financial Aid and Scholarship Services Department is hiring a Financial Aid Specialist. The specialist will review and verify financial aid applications and documentation to determine eligibility, provide customer service, resolve related problems, and ensure accuracy in student financial aid records using the Banner Financial Aid system.

Highlights
  • Process and verify financial aid applications in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Respond to inquiries and resolve issues related to financial aid transactions.
  • Prepare reports, correspondence, and training materials for financial aid systems.
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency of financial aid records in Banner Financial Aid module.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state legal reporting requirements.
  • Use Banner Financial Aid module within NMSU student information system.
  • Work under the Student Success & Enrollment Management division, Financial Aid & Scholarship Services department.
  • Compensation is targeted at $16.83 per hour with full-time employment at 1.0 FTE.
  • Required education: High school diploma or higher.
  • Typical office work environment with limited physical effort.