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Financial Aid Counselor

Location:
Austin, TX
Description:

FINANCIAL AID COUNSELOR STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of Financial Aid Counselor. The Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for the processing of financial aid applications from initial needs analysis to packaging of offers of assistance, and counseling students regarding all student loans, scholarships, grants, and employment programs. The incumbent will also work to interpret rationale behind student budgets, need analysis computations and all program regulations, and assist in the monitoring of aid eligibility and academic progress requirements. The incumbent will ensure compliance with federal, state, and university directives as they relate to US Department of Education guidelines For consideration, a bachelor's degree is required. At least two years experience as a Financial Services Counselor or related field. Experience developing and evaluating policies and procedures. Must have the ability and experience to handle complex and sensitive issues. Experience working with college students in the areas of advising, and counseling preferred. Bilingual preferred, English and Spanish. Essential Responsibilities Include: Counsel all prospective/current students in all matters concerning financial aid, including the application process, eligibility requirements, and aid for study abroad programs, additional loan options, student employment, scholarships, and loan repayment. Assist students with billing questions, monthly payment plans, registration and transcript holds. Assist students project their costs and financial aid for the year and prepare spreadsheets with this information to share with students and parents. Identify, determine, and approve special circumstance appeals warranting professional judgment modifications as well as appeals for aid beyond the maximum timeframe. Coordinate with other campus departments to help students resolve issues, such as but not limited to: Admission, Residence Life, Registrar, Hilltopper IDCard office, Health and Counseling Center, Academic Counseling and Exploration, Academic Services, and Career and Professional Development, and Human Resources. Ensures that all Department of Athletics and University related activities operate in full compliance with university, conference and NCAA rules and regulations. Attends and participates in scheduled compliance seminars and complies with all Athletic Department's efforts to monitor compliance with NCAA regulations. Other duties as assigned. For detailed information, please scroll to the bottom of the page to download the job description. The University offers an excellent TOTAL REWARDS package! Medical & Rx Coverage - UMR (HSA & FSA Available) Dental - Sunlife Dental Vision - Sunlife Vision Plan Short Term Disability (STD) Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pet Insurance Annual Leave & Paid Sick Leave Retirement Plan - (TIAA) Employee 5%/Employer Match 7% Tuition Benefits Paid Holidays Services & Discounts HOW TO APPLY Interested applicants should submit an online application at; https://stedwards.applicantpro.com . Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references . No Calls Please. Applications will not be considered if it is missing any of these three items. In your cover letter, please describe your lived experiences that prepare you to contribute to diversity and inclusion at St. Edward's University? EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic liberal arts institution of more than 4,600 diverse students located in Austin, Texas. St. Edward's emphasizes critical thinking and ethical practices, as well as small classes, personalized learning and exciting internship opportunities. The community atmosphere extends to the approximately 800 faculty and staff who work together to make the university a welcoming yet challenging environment for students. An overview of St. Edward's University employee benefits is available at; https://www.stedwards.edu/human-resources/benefits-summary Sponsorship: We are not offering sponsorship at this time. Background Checks: A criminal history background check is required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. Reference #: J2020341 Available: Immediately Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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St. Edwards University
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPool
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