Financial Aid Advisor

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
Base: $47,888; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
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Administer financial aid programs
Provide customer service to students
Interpret policy, law, and regulation
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to provide comprehensive financial aid support to students, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree and preferably have previous financial aid experience. **

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 institutional policies, state law, and federal regulations/law.
  • This position requires an aptitude for analysis, attention to detail, and expert communication skills to provide exceptional customer service to students, potential students, parents, faculty, and staff.
  • The role involves interpreting policy, law, and regulation, assessing its applicability to each circumstance, and exercising professional judgment in determining eligibility for financial aid.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor to provide comprehensive financial aid support to students, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree and preferably have previous financial aid experience. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer financial aid programs
  • Provide customer service to students
  • Interpret policy, law, and regulation
  • Adhere to FERPA and HIPAA regulations
  • Analyze student financial aid data

Nice-to-have

  • Team environment collaboration
  • Customer service focused
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Self-motivated and creative

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Previous financial aid experience preferred
  • No federal student loans in default
  • No federal grant repayment due

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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