Financial Aid Counselor

About the role

Bethune-Cookman University seeks to hire a dedicated individual to join our team. As a member of the institution, you will be part of a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement educational programs that align with the University's mission and strategic goals.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance student learning outcomes and support academic excellence.
• Engage with the community to promote the University's initiatives and foster partnerships.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Education, Public Health, Nursing, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience in higher education, preferably in a similar role at a historically black college or university.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with curriculum development and program evaluation.

Qualifications

• Passion for education and a commitment to social justice.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Knowledge of best practices in higher education administration.

Skills

• Strategic planning and implementation.
• Project management and leadership.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Technology proficiency, particularly in educational software and platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with a standard 40-hour workweek.