Student Financial Aid Advisor

2 weeks ago

Bakersfield, United States Milan Institute Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

As a Student Financial Aid Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting students in navigating the financial aid process, helping them secure the necessary resources to pursue their educational goals. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students.


Position Overview:

We seek a knowledgeable and compassionate Student Financial Aid Advisor to join our team. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to students and their families, helping them understand and navigate the financial aid process, including grants, scholarships, and loans. Your dedication to assisting students in accessing financial resources will contribute to their academic success.


Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for students and their families regarding financial aid inquiries, applications, and eligibility requirements.
  • Provide accurate and up-to-date information on available financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans.
  • Assist students in completing and submitting financial aid applications, ensuring compliance with deadlines and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct individual financial aid counseling sessions to help students understand their financial aid package, budgeting, and repayment options.
  • Evaluate financial aid applications, review supporting documents, and determine eligibility for various types of financial assistance.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as admissions and academic advising, to ensure seamless student support and services.
  • Stay updated on federal, state, and institutional financial aid regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Proactively identify and communicate scholarship opportunities and external funding resources to students.
  • Assist in developing and delivering financial aid information sessions and workshops for students and families.
  • Maintain accurate student financial aid records and confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, promptly addressing student concerns and resolving financial aid-related issues.


Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience working in a financial aid office or a related position is required.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state financial aid programs, regulations, and policies.
  • Familiarity with student financial aid management systems and software applications.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to students and families.
  • Empathy and compassion in assisting students from diverse backgrounds and circumstances.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing financial aid applications and documents.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and supporting student success.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, able to assess complex financial situations and provide informed recommendations.


Company Benefits include group health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities An Equal Opportunity Employer.


If you're interested, Apply Now


Milan Institute is a private post-secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website at www.milaninstitute.edu to learn more about Milan Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at www.milaninstitute.edu for information on campus crime statistics.

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