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Financial Aid Advisor

2 months ago

Eunice, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time

Job Title:

Financial Aid Counselor

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

Department:

LSUE SA - Financial Aid

Work Location:

LSU - Eunice

Pay Grade:

Professional Hourly

Job Overview:


The Financial Aid Counselor is accountable to the Director of Financial Aid and plays a pivotal role in assisting online students enrolled in LSUO programs with the financial aid application process.

This role is designed to support students comprehensively by ensuring effective communication with students and their families, adhering to established guidelines, and collaborating within a dedicated team in the Office of Financial Aid.

Key Responsibilities:


1. Communication: Engage with prospective and current students through various channels, including in-person meetings, phone calls, and emails, to provide essential information regarding financial assistance applications and the availability of federal, state, and institutional aid.

Utilize knowledge of institutional policies and procedures to interpret and convey information accurately.


2. Processing: Collaborate with students and their families to ensure all necessary documentation is submitted.
Guide students on maintaining or regaining eligibility for financial assistance. Review aid applications for accuracy and determine if additional information is required.


3. Collaboration: Demonstrate the ability to assist in various areas within the office and promote a cooperative team environment.


4. Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree
Strong counseling skills and experience
Familiarity with automated data processing systems
Understanding of Title IV regulations, policies, and procedures.


Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree
3-5 years of experience in a higher education setting.


Compensation:

$30,000.00 - $34,000.00


Additional Information:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Accounting Technician

Background Check:

An offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment background check.


Benefits:

Louisiana State University offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents, including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Louisiana State University Eunice is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, handicap, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.