Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree required
Interpret federal financial aid regulations
Process fafsa forms accurately
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to support students in navigating financial aid processes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree, strong analytical and communication skills, and preferably prior experience in financial aid

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.
  • This position requires an aptitude for analysis, attention to detail, and expert communication skills to provide exceptional customer service to students and parents.
  • Candidates must be eligible to gain access to financial aid administrator websites and stay informed of changes to federal and state aid programs through professional development.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to support students in navigating financial aid processes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree, strong analytical and communication skills, and preferably prior experience in financial aid.

Salary

Base: $47,888; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Previous financial aid experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills in team environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours during peak demands
  • Creative and self-motivated approach to customer service

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • No federal student loans in default status

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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