Texas Financial Wellness Counselor - Office Of Scholarships And Financial Aid

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
$54,000 py
On-site
Budget planning and credit management
Financial literacy programming
Student financial aid information
The Texas Financial Wellness (TFW) Counselor will counsel students on personal financial issues, including budget planning, credit management, and debt reduction

Job Summary

  • The Texas Financial Wellness (TFW) Counselor will counsel students on personal financial issues, including budget planning, credit management, and debt reduction.
  • Plan and lead various outreach events and activities to increase public awareness of UT Austin resources and programs while assisting families in better understanding the financial aid and financing college process.
  • Supervise the Financial Wellness Peer Mentor program, plan and deliver ongoing training, provide feedback and assessment of peer mentor work.

Matching Summary

The Texas Financial Wellness (TFW) Counselor will counsel students on personal financial issues, including budget planning, credit management, and debt reduction.

Salary

$54,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Budget planning and credit management
  • Financial literacy programming
  • Student financial aid information
  • Supervise peer mentor program
  • Deliver digital content

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish-speaking ability
  • Handle stressful situations with composure
  • Productive in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4 years of experience
  • Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
  • Willing to work evening and weekend events
  • Must divest of stock in student loan lender
  • Must be in good standing on federal student loans

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the United States

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