22 Jan Financial Aid Counselor
Concordia University
Concordia University seeks applications for a Financial Aid Counselor at their new site in Greenwood Village.
Job Description
The Financial Aid Counselor provides financial counseling, Student Accounts support, awards financial aid and certifies student aid on behalf of the institution in order to assure the integrity and quality of such services, and also requires direct assistance with New Student Admissions events as determined by the University.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree: Required
- 2 years of Office Experience; Financial Aid experience: Preferred
Responsibilities
Administration and awarding financial aid programs by complying with Federal and State regulations and institutional policies for the purpose of recruiting and retaining students
Maintaining financial aid records by collecting data from other administrative offices on campus, collecting required applications and documentation from students, obtaining student financial aid information from the Department of Education and State of Minnesota
Assisting with preparation and distribution of financial aid information, workshops, presentations, visits, New Student Orientation, and conferences
Maintains strong level of customer service by counseling students and parents, in person, by telephone and email; works withstudents to resolve holds and past-due balances for the purpose of retention.
Consults with various offices and external agencies to resolve related to eligibility, processing, certification, and payment issues.
Other duties as assigned
Application Instructions
To apply, please visit our website to submit your resume, cover letter, and references.
Deadline to Apply
Open until filled