Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Bachelor's degree required
Interpret federal financial aid regulations
Process fafsa forms and verification
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to support students in navigating financial aid processes while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities to provide exceptional customer service. **

Job Summary

  • The Financial Aid Advisor works in a team environment to administer financial aid to UA Little Rock students while ensuring strict compliance with federal and state laws.
  • This role requires interpreting complex policies and regulations to guide students, parents, and staff through the application and payment processes.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and requires the incumbent to maintain focus during peak work demands while supporting a diverse student population.

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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 while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities to provide exceptional customer service. **

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 and verification
  • Adhere to FERPA and HIPAA privacy laws
  • Analyze U.S. Department of Education databases
  • Work flexible hours during peak demands

Nice-to-have

  • Previous financial aid experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Customer service focused attitude
  • Ability to lead campus presentations
  • Self-motivated team player

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

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

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