Student Financial Aid (Scholarship Department) - TEMPORARY POSITION (Full-time)

🇺🇸 Kent, OH 🕑 Temporary 💰 $15 per Hour 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ April 25th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Student Financial Aid Temporary Position focused on the Scholarship Department. The role involves assisting with awarding external donor scholarship aid, applying scholarships to student financial packages, verifying funds using the Banner system, and ensuring compliance with confidentiality regulations.

Highlights

Assist in awarding and certifying external donor scholarship funds received by the University Bursar and Controller's offices.
Apply scholarship aid to student financial aid packages and document receipt within the Banner system.
Work collaboratively with the Scholarship Team to maintain accuracy and review accounts for errors.
Maintain confidentiality of student records in compliance with FERPA regulations.
Provide support for special projects and related duties as assigned.
Required software skills include proficiency in Banner, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Must have a bachelor's degree and at least three months of experience in student financial aid, customer service, or a related field.
Compensation is $15.00 per hour.
Position requires excellent communication, organizational, time management, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
The role is full-time temporary for May to August 2026, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.