Student Financial Aid Coordinator II (State Programs)

🇺🇸 Gainesville, Florida 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $48K 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ October 7th, 2026

Higher Ed

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida is hiring a Student Financial Aid Coordinator II (State Programs) to oversee state-funded scholarships and grants such as Florida Bright Futures. The coordinator manages award disbursements, handles reporting and reconciliation, and keeps each program compliant with state rules.

Highlights

Lead all processes for Florida-funded scholarships and grants, including eligibility, selection, and fiscal management.
Interpret and apply state aid policies and regulations.
Develop and share procedures that keep programs compliant and efficient.
Coordinate the awarding and timely disbursement of state financial aid, using professional judgment on eligibility decisions.
Act as the university’s main contact for the Florida Office of Student Financial Assistance.
Handle reporting and reconciliation, monitoring fund disbursements and returns to ensure accurate data submission.
Support the manager with additional aid programs and join financial aid presentations and professional development.
Hold a master’s degree in an appropriate area, or a bachelor’s degree plus two years of relevant experience.
Prefer student financial aid experience, strong attention to detail, and Microsoft Office proficiency including Excel.
Earn $47,500 annually, with health, dental, and vision insurance, state retirement plans, about 22 vacation days, 13 sick days, 11 paid holidays, tuition assistance, and PSLF eligibility.