Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Bachelor's degree required
Interpret federal financial aid regulations
Process fafsa and verification documents
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to assist students with financial aid processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, interpreting policies, and collaborating with a team to support the financial needs of the student body. **

Job Summary

  • The Financial Aid Advisor works in a team environment to administer institutional, state, federal, and private financial aid to UA Little Rock students in compliance with all relevant laws.
  • This position requires the ability to interpret complex policies and regulations while providing exceptional customer service to students, parents, faculty, and staff.
  • The role offers benefits eligibility and requires adherence to strict privacy standards including FERPA and HIPAA while managing sensitive financial data.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to assist students with financial aid processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, interpreting policies, and collaborating with a team to support the financial needs of the student body. **

Salary

Base: $47,888; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible for benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Interpret federal financial aid regulations
  • Process FAFSA and verification documents
  • Adhere to FERPA and HIPAA privacy laws
  • Analyze U.S. Department of Education databases

Nice-to-have

  • Previous financial aid experience preferred
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to work flexible hours during peaks
  • Experience with professional judgment processes
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Eligible to gain access to financial aid administrator websites
  • No federal student loans in default status
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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