Financial Aid Counselor
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
With the
University of Maryland Baltimore County
the Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for counseling and advising current and prospective students and their families on federal, state and institutional financial aid programs as well as assisting with the removal of barriers to receive educational funding.
Position Summary The Counselor is responsible for counseling and advising current and prospective students and their families on the federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs, assisting with the removal of barriers to receive educational funding. With a student centered focus a Counselors role comes with specific duties including:
Provide information and guidance on policies, procedures, and eligibility of financial aid programs.
Analyzing and processing student financial aid records including federal verification, certification of loans, awarding grants, evaluating/reviewing student files, and reconciling student accounts.
Participation in orientation programs, outreach and awareness events on and off campus.
Up taking of their role as the lead for one or more financial aid programs.
Expected to provide financial aid counseling and advising support along the student lifecycle - including recruitment, admissions, orientation, enrollment and graduation - to support institutional mission and enrollment and student success goals.
Leverage the usage of financial aid planning tools, including Net Price Calculator and Cost Calculator, to assist students and families in developing a financial plan for funding their education.
Support the design, development and implementation of financial literacy and financial wellness education to enhance student's overall financial capability. Other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Customer service experience is helpful, but not required.
This is a full-time, regular, exempt position. This job description is not all inclusive as other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor. A background check will be required.
Benefits UMBC offers a rich benefits package.
Generous Leave which includes accruing:
22 Days of Annual Leave
15 Days of Sick Leave
15 Holidays
3 Personal Days
Tuition Remission:
8 credit hours per semester
Tuition remission at UMBC for eligible dependents after two years of FT employment
Additional Benefits:
Life and disability insurance
Retirement plans (including the choice of joining the pension plan)
Professional development opportunities
Wellness opportunities
& Much more
More on the application URL.
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University of Maryland Baltimore County
the Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for counseling and advising current and prospective students and their families on federal, state and institutional financial aid programs as well as assisting with the removal of barriers to receive educational funding.
Position Summary The Counselor is responsible for counseling and advising current and prospective students and their families on the federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs, assisting with the removal of barriers to receive educational funding. With a student centered focus a Counselors role comes with specific duties including:
Provide information and guidance on policies, procedures, and eligibility of financial aid programs.
Analyzing and processing student financial aid records including federal verification, certification of loans, awarding grants, evaluating/reviewing student files, and reconciling student accounts.
Participation in orientation programs, outreach and awareness events on and off campus.
Up taking of their role as the lead for one or more financial aid programs.
Expected to provide financial aid counseling and advising support along the student lifecycle - including recruitment, admissions, orientation, enrollment and graduation - to support institutional mission and enrollment and student success goals.
Leverage the usage of financial aid planning tools, including Net Price Calculator and Cost Calculator, to assist students and families in developing a financial plan for funding their education.
Support the design, development and implementation of financial literacy and financial wellness education to enhance student's overall financial capability. Other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Customer service experience is helpful, but not required.
This is a full-time, regular, exempt position. This job description is not all inclusive as other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor. A background check will be required.
Benefits UMBC offers a rich benefits package.
Generous Leave which includes accruing:
22 Days of Annual Leave
15 Days of Sick Leave
15 Holidays
3 Personal Days
Tuition Remission:
8 credit hours per semester
Tuition remission at UMBC for eligible dependents after two years of FT employment
Additional Benefits:
Life and disability insurance
Retirement plans (including the choice of joining the pension plan)
Professional development opportunities
Wellness opportunities
& Much more
More on the application URL.
#J-18808-Ljbffr