Financial Support Counselor

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    Job Title Financial Support Counselor Job Grade AS15H Division Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success College/Dept Financial Support and Scholarship Department FS&S Requisition Number 2026-00275 FTE (full-time equivalency) 100.00 Work Schedule M-F 8-5 Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? Percentage Of Time 80 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Outreach Activities Duties: Conduct various internal/external outreach and financial literacy information sessions for students and parents (i.e. group presentations).

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    Job Title Financial Support Counselor Job Grade AS15H Division Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success College/Dept Financial Support and Scholarship Department FS&S Requisition Number 2026-00275 FTE (full-time equivalency) 100.00 Work Schedule M-F 8-5 Does the position provide the opportunity to work Remotely/Telecommuting? No remote/telecommute opportunity Appointment Term 12- 12/12 months Is this position essential personnel according to the inclement weather policy? No Pay Information $41,200 Pay Schedule Hourly FLSA Designation Non-Exempt Position Summary

    The Financial Support Counselor reports to the Assistant Director, Outreach and support and serves as a member of the Office of Financial Support and Scholarships customer service cluster. Primarily responsible for providing excellent customer service to current and prospective students and their families, by way of, counseling appointments, phone, front counter, email, text, and social media. The Financial Support Counselor will meet with students and parents to counsel them on financial aid processes, aid eligibility, costs and financial planning. Responsible for various internal/external financial aid outreach activities and financial literacy efforts to include small/large group presentations

    Job Duties

    Responsibility Area: Financial Aid Counseling Duties:

    Meet with students and parents to counsel them on financial aid processes, aid eligibility, costs and financial planning. Provide day-to-day customer service support via phone, front counter, email, text, social media, and face to face advising in the Office of Financial Support and Scholarships.

    Percentage Of Time 80 Essential Function: Yes Responsibility Area: Outreach Activities Duties:

    Conduct various internal/external outreach and financial literacy information sessions for students and parents (i.e. group presentations).

    Percentage Of Time 20 Essential Function: Yes

    Required and Preferred Qualifications

    Required Education

    Associate's Degree

    Required Experience

    One year of financial aid experience, or one year related experience in higher education, or one year experience in customer service.

    Required License/Certification

    N/A

    Required Additional Qualifications:

    N/A

    Preferred Education

    N/A

    Preferred Experience Preferred License/Certification Preferred Additional Qualifications:

    Compliance Requirements

    Credit Check Yes Motor Vehicle Licensing Validity Check No Pre-employment Physical Request and Assessment No Drug Screen No

    Supplemental Question

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

      • What is the highest level of education you have attained?
    • none
    • High School Diploma/GED
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Master's Degree
    • Doctorate (PhD, MD,EdD, JD etc)

    Applicant Documents

    Required Documents

    • Resume

    Optional Documents

    • Cover Letter

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