Financial Aid Advisor
Core
Process financial aid applications, verify eligibility, and manage student aid records to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Role type
Financial Aid Advisor
Builds
Student financial aid accounts and award disbursements
Domain
Higher Education / Student Financial Services
Required skills
Financial aid regulations knowledge, data verification, arithmetic computations, financial aid software proficiency, recordkeeping
Preferred skills
Banner, Regent Award, Soft Docs, COD, NSLDS systems experience
Responsibilities
Review and process financial aid applications for completeness and accuracy; Verify student information and resolve discrepancies; Input and update student data in financial aid software; Reconcile financial aid and admissions records; Maintain accurate electronic and paper files; Ensure compliance with federal, state, and university guidelines
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor