NCAA Financial Aid Advisor

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ July 9th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University is hiring an NCAA Financial Aid Advisor. The role involves managing financial aid applications in compliance with NCAA, federal, state, and university policies, serving as a liaison to the Athletic Compliance Department, and providing guidance on athletic and general financial aid to students and their families.

Highlights

Manage and analyze financial aid applications according to NCAA, federal, and university regulations.
Serve as the primary liaison to the Athletic Compliance Department.
Lead policy research, implementation, documentation, and training for NCAA and athletic financial aid.
Communicate complex aid procedures clearly to prospective and current students and families.
Evaluate and adjust financial aid and scholarship packages, including outside scholarship eligibility.
Collaborate with Associate Athletic Director for Compliance on scholarship agreements and ensure regulatory compliance.
Conduct need analyses, package student aid, and maintain related policy manuals.
Assist students facing financial difficulties with retention-focused planning.
Required qualifications include an Associate's Degree plus 2 years relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree; a Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
Compensation is approximately $43,908.80 annually, exempt status, full-time (1.0 FTE).