Student Financial Aid Coordinator I (Federal Programs)

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $44K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ June 4th, 2026

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The University of Florida is hiring a Student Financial Aid Coordinator I (Federal Programs). This role involves managing custodial scholarship payments, processing external funds, supporting federal aid awarding, reviewing student eligibility, and serving as a contact for students and scholarship donors.

Highlights

Manage custodial scholarship payments and process funds from outside organizations
Support federal aid awarding and review student eligibility for financial aid
Communicate with students and donors regarding scholarship and payment discrepancies
Enter accurate scholarship item types and donor information
Provide operational support for Federal Pell Grant awarding and Federal Direct Loan eligibility
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Prior student financial aid experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite preferred
Annual salary approximately $43,888 with health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness benefits
Participate in occasional travel for presentations and professional development
Department: Division of Enrollment Management’s Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships