Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Counsel prospective students on financial aid process
Resolve outstanding balance issues for students
Serve as liaison for federal work-study program
Penn State Berks is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to assist prospective and current students with the financial aid process. The role involves counseling, resolving outstanding balances, and leading communication efforts within the financial aid team
Job Summary
The primary role is to educate and assist prospective and current students with the financial aid process from application through fund disbursement.
Employees will serve as the lead communications person for the financial aid team and report directly to the Associate Director of Financial Aid.
Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.
Matching Summary
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Penn State Berks is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to assist prospective and current students with the financial aid process. The role involves counseling, resolving outstanding balances, and leading communication efforts within the financial aid team.
Salary
Base: $42,100.00 - $67,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Counsel prospective students on financial aid process
Resolve outstanding balance issues for students
Serve as liaison for Federal Work-Study Program
Nice-to-have
Bilingual fluent in Spanish preferred
Proactive communication with campus community
Experience with high school financial aid events
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required
1+ to 3+ years relevant experience depending on grade
PA State Police Criminal Background Check clearance
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form required
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check required
Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship