Financial Aid Advisor

About the role

The successful candidate will provide direct assistance and support services to staff and students in-person, virtually, and phone. The primary responsibilities of this position include assisting students and families with financial aid options and processing federal, state, and institutional financial aid applications and files in accordance with federal, state, and institutional regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and families with financial aid options
• Process federal, state, and institutional financial aid applications and files
• Provide support services to staff and students in-person, virtually, and phone
• Some travel to other college locations may be required

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and analytically, exercise discretion and good judgment
• Ability to handle complex and detail-oriented workload
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Strong organizational skills

Qualifications

• Experience in a post-secondary education, preferably in a community college financial aid office setting
• Bilingual in Spanish

Skills

• Knowledge of financial aid policies and procedures
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff, including those from diverse backgrounds

Benefits

Full state benefits are offered.

Pay

$44,392- $49,325 Annually, Plus Full State Benefits

Schedule

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Or as scheduled

Contact

Contact Name: Joshua Cave
Email: jcave@germanna.edu
Phone: Not specified

Additional Information

Background Check Statement
EEO Statement
ADA Statement
E-Verify Statement