Financial Aid Officer - Enrollment And Retention | Financial Aid Office

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Whitewater, WI, US
Base: $45,000 - $48,925; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Financial aid application process
Federal, state, and institutional policies
Customer service and guidance
** The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a Financial Aid Officer to provide guidance and support to students and families navigating the financial aid process. This role involves determining eligibility, managing specific financial aid programs, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. **

Job Summary

  • This position provides excellent customer service and guidance to financial aid applicants and their families throughout the financial aid application process.
  • The role involves completing review and verification of financial aid applications, determining financial aid eligibility within policy parameters, and overseeing financial aid programs.
  • Responsibilities include managing the Fund for Wisconsin Scholars (FFWS) program and developing/maintaining the Policies and Procedures Manual.

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** The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a Financial Aid Officer to provide guidance and support to students and families navigating the financial aid process. This role involves determining eligibility, managing specific financial aid programs, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. **

Salary

Base: $45,000 - $48,925; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: UW System comprehensive benefit package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial aid application process
  • Federal, state, and institutional policies
  • Customer service and guidance
  • Verification of financial aid applications
  • Oversight of financial aid programs
  • Financial aid presentations
  • Federal regulations research

Nice-to-have

  • Tact and discretion
  • Cooperative team member
  • Respectful collaboration
  • Active safety participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Previous professional work experience in higher education student services
  • Knowledge of Title IV federal financial aid regulations
  • Minimum of two years of direct programmatic experience in student financial aid administration
  • Experience with Federal Student Aid systems
  • Experience with integrated student information systems
  • Master’s degree in higher education administration or related field

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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