Financial Aid Counselor
Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, United States
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R00114146## ****All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).****## **If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.**## Job Posting Title:Financial Aid Counselor## Position Type:Professional / Unclassified## Department:LSUE Chancellor - Financial Aid (Selina L Rene (00001705))## Work Location:LSU - Eunice## Pay Grade:Professional Hourly## Job Description:**Job Summary:**The Financial Aid Counselor reports to the Director of Financial Aid and is chiefly responsible for providing guidance and support to all students via phone and/or email with questions regarding their FAFSA application and completion of the FAFSA application as needed either in-person or via phone. The Financial Aid Counselor will also provide students with updates on the status of requested documents such as federal verification and determining completion of Admission files. This position will also heavily perform SAP (Standards of Academic Progress) calculations and work as a part of a supportive team in the Office of Financial Aid. The Financial Aid Counselor will perform all other duties as assigned by the Financial Aid Director.**Responsibilities:****50%**Communication- Through in-person contact, telephone and email communication, provide information to prospective and continuing students regarding applying for financial assistance and the availability of federal, state and institutional aid. Ability to interpret and communicate information based on knowledge of institutional policies, procedures, and departmental considerations.
Processing- Work with the student and parents to ensure all documentation requirements are met.
Provide guidance and information to students regarding maintaining and/or regaining eligibility for federal, state and institutional assistance. Review aid applications to verify accuracy and determine need for additional information.**30%**Perform SAP (Standards of Academic Progress) calculations**20%**Assist students with completion of the FAFSA application as needed.Collaboration- Must have the ability and knowledge to assist in multiple areas throughout the office. Ability to work in and promote a team environment.Other job duties as assigned by the Financial Aid Director**Minimum Qualifications:**Extensive financial aid counseling experience. Knowledge of automated dataprocessing systems. Knowledge of Title IV regulations, policies and procedures. Beginner to Intermediate experience with the use of Workday Student.**Preferred Qualifications:**Bachelor's Degree or At least 2 years of experience at a 2 or 4 year College/University**Salary Range**$35,000.00-$40,000.00## Additional Job Description:## Competencies:None## Special Instructions:Job Description Summary
All applicants must submit a resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume/CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire.## Posting Date:March 26, 2026## Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):June 25, 2026## Additional Position Information:**Background Check -** An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.**Benefits -** LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.## Essential Position (Y/N):## **LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**## HCM Contact Information:Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.LSU includes institutions, facilities and programs in each of Louisiana’s 64 parishes, and its campuses stretch the length of the state from New Orleans to Shreveport.
Each institution plays a vital role in preparing students to incorporate new knowledge and technologies into their daily lives.
LSU researchers across Louisiana are working on developing a wide-range of innovations to improve quality of life by studying issues such as disease management, advance medical treatments, obesity, coastal protection, hurricane preparedness, energy, natural resource management and agriculture, among others.
Louisiana’s Flagship University is a land-, sea- and space-grant institution with academic programs in all areas of science, engineering, humanities, arts and social sciences.The University comprises of nine institutions:* Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (“LSU”), the premier flagship university for the state, which include the Paul M. Hebert Law Center and the School of Veterinary Medicine* Louisiana State University at Alexandria* Louisiana State University at Eunice* Louisiana State University at Shreveport* LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans* LSU Health Science Center – Shreveport* The Health Care Services Division* Louisiana State University
Agricultural Center* Pennington Biomedical Research Center* Any other college, university, school, institution, or program now or hereafter under the supervision and management of the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical CollegeIn implementing its mission, LSU is committed to:* Offering a broad array of undergraduate degree programs and extensive graduate research opportunities designed to attract and educate highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students;* Employing faculty who are excellent teacher-scholars, nationally competitive in research and creative activities, and who contribute to a world-class knowledge base that is transferable to educational, professional, cultural, and economic enterprises; and* Using its extensive resources to solve economic, environmental, and social challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr
LSU - Eunicetime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date: June 25, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id:
R00114146## ****All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).****## **If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.**## Job Posting Title:Financial Aid Counselor## Position Type:Professional / Unclassified## Department:LSUE Chancellor - Financial Aid (Selina L Rene (00001705))## Work Location:LSU - Eunice## Pay Grade:Professional Hourly## Job Description:**Job Summary:**The Financial Aid Counselor reports to the Director of Financial Aid and is chiefly responsible for providing guidance and support to all students via phone and/or email with questions regarding their FAFSA application and completion of the FAFSA application as needed either in-person or via phone. The Financial Aid Counselor will also provide students with updates on the status of requested documents such as federal verification and determining completion of Admission files. This position will also heavily perform SAP (Standards of Academic Progress) calculations and work as a part of a supportive team in the Office of Financial Aid. The Financial Aid Counselor will perform all other duties as assigned by the Financial Aid Director.**Responsibilities:****50%**Communication- Through in-person contact, telephone and email communication, provide information to prospective and continuing students regarding applying for financial assistance and the availability of federal, state and institutional aid. Ability to interpret and communicate information based on knowledge of institutional policies, procedures, and departmental considerations.
Processing- Work with the student and parents to ensure all documentation requirements are met.
Provide guidance and information to students regarding maintaining and/or regaining eligibility for federal, state and institutional assistance. Review aid applications to verify accuracy and determine need for additional information.**30%**Perform SAP (Standards of Academic Progress) calculations**20%**Assist students with completion of the FAFSA application as needed.Collaboration- Must have the ability and knowledge to assist in multiple areas throughout the office. Ability to work in and promote a team environment.Other job duties as assigned by the Financial Aid Director**Minimum Qualifications:**Extensive financial aid counseling experience. Knowledge of automated dataprocessing systems. Knowledge of Title IV regulations, policies and procedures. Beginner to Intermediate experience with the use of Workday Student.**Preferred Qualifications:**Bachelor's Degree or At least 2 years of experience at a 2 or 4 year College/University**Salary Range**$35,000.00-$40,000.00## Additional Job Description:## Competencies:None## Special Instructions:Job Description Summary
All applicants must submit a resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume/CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire.## Posting Date:March 26, 2026## Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):June 25, 2026## Additional Position Information:**Background Check -** An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.**Benefits -** LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.## Essential Position (Y/N):## **LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**## HCM Contact Information:Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.LSU includes institutions, facilities and programs in each of Louisiana’s 64 parishes, and its campuses stretch the length of the state from New Orleans to Shreveport.
Each institution plays a vital role in preparing students to incorporate new knowledge and technologies into their daily lives.
LSU researchers across Louisiana are working on developing a wide-range of innovations to improve quality of life by studying issues such as disease management, advance medical treatments, obesity, coastal protection, hurricane preparedness, energy, natural resource management and agriculture, among others.
Louisiana’s Flagship University is a land-, sea- and space-grant institution with academic programs in all areas of science, engineering, humanities, arts and social sciences.The University comprises of nine institutions:* Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (“LSU”), the premier flagship university for the state, which include the Paul M. Hebert Law Center and the School of Veterinary Medicine* Louisiana State University at Alexandria* Louisiana State University at Eunice* Louisiana State University at Shreveport* LSU Health Sciences Center – New Orleans* LSU Health Science Center – Shreveport* The Health Care Services Division* Louisiana State University
Agricultural Center* Pennington Biomedical Research Center* Any other college, university, school, institution, or program now or hereafter under the supervision and management of the Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical CollegeIn implementing its mission, LSU is committed to:* Offering a broad array of undergraduate degree programs and extensive graduate research opportunities designed to attract and educate highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students;* Employing faculty who are excellent teacher-scholars, nationally competitive in research and creative activities, and who contribute to a world-class knowledge base that is transferable to educational, professional, cultural, and economic enterprises; and* Using its extensive resources to solve economic, environmental, and social challenges. #J-18808-Ljbffr