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Student Financial Aid Assistant Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$60K - $63K/yr

Assistant Director Student Financial Aid & Programming Apply now Job no: 500636 Work type: Staff - Full-Time Location: Main Campus - Administration Toledo, OH Categories: Management, Administration ...

$60K - $63K/yr

Assistant Director Student Financial Aid & Programming Department Org: Financial Aid - 103210 Employee Classification: U1 - Unclassified PSA FT Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association Primary ...

Financial Aid Counselor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Resolve student financial aid issues and concerns. * Generate reports and analyze data to assist in decision-making processes. * Stay informed about changes in financial aid regulations and policies.

Financial Aid Counselor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Resolve student financial aid issues and concerns.Generate reports and analyze data to assist in decision-making processes.Stay informed about changes in financial aid regulations and policies.Ensure ...

Financial Aid Counselor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$37K - $49K/yr

Resolve student financial aid issues and concerns.Generate reports and analyze data to assist in decision-making processes.Stay informed about changes in financial aid regulations and policies.Ensure ...

Financial Aid Counselor

Columbus, OH

$37K - $49K/yr

Resolve student financial aid issues and concerns. * Generate reports and analyze data to assist in decision-making processes. * Stay informed about changes in financial aid regulations and policies.

Student Financial Assistance Advisor

Westlake, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Student Financial Aid & Scholarships Location: Westshore Campus Reports To: Campus Director, Financial Aid & Scholarships Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req6843 Employment Type ...

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Student Financial Aid Assistant information

What does a student financial aid assistant do?

A Student Financial Aid Assistant helps students navigate the process of applying for and receiving financial aid, such as grants, scholarships, and loans. They assist with answering questions about eligibility, completing applications, and ensuring all necessary documentation is submitted on time. Additionally, they may help students understand their financial aid packages, maintain records, and provide general support to the financial aid office. Their role is essential in making higher education more accessible by guiding students through often complex financial aid processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student financial aid assistant?

To thrive as a Student Financial Aid Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and knowledge of federal and institutional financial aid regulations, often supported by an associate's or bachelor's degree. Familiarity with student information systems (such as Banner or PeopleSoft), financial aid management software, and document processing tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication help in assisting students and collaborating with colleagues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate aid processing, regulatory compliance, and providing effective support to students navigating complex financial aid processes.

What are some common challenges student financial aid assistants face when supporting students through the application process?

Student Financial Aid Assistants often encounter challenges such as helping students understand complex eligibility requirements, clarifying documentation needs, and managing tight deadlines for application submissions. They must be able to explain financial aid policies in clear, accessible language and provide empathetic support to students who may be experiencing financial stress. Additionally, staying up-to-date with frequently changing regulations and ensuring accuracy in data entry are essential to successfully assisting students.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Student Financial Aid Assistant jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Student Financial Aid Assistant job openings:

Financial Aid Asst Federal Work Study Student

Columbus, OH

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:

Financial Aid Asst Federal Work Study Student

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000002456

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

Job Description:

Position: Federal Work Study Student - Financial Aid Assistant

Location: Financial Aid Department, on-campus

Nature of Duties: Under supervision of The Assistant Director of Financial Aid, performs accounting-related clerical duties that require familiarity with basic financial aid functions. Provides quality external and internal customer service including interaction with students, parents, faculty, and general public:

  • Provides quality external and internal customer service via telephone

  • Reviews financial aid Banner screens and documents

  • Performs routine clerical duties such as answering telephones, data entry, and/or related duties

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be enrolled as a student at Columbus Technical College

  • Completed a FAFSA and be identified as being eligible for federal aid

  • Complete a Federal Work-Study Employment Application

Method of Application: Interested candidates must complete electronic application process

Employment Policy:

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.
Columbus Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution's ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.


For nondiscrimination information, please contact:

  • Dr. Felicia Harris, Title IX Coordinator for Students- 706.641.5032,fharris@columbustech.edu

  • Jennifer Thompson, Title IX Coordinator for Employees- 706.649.1883,jthompson@columbustech.edu

  • Olive Vidal-Kendall, Section 504 Coordinator (ADA/Section 504)- 706.649.1442,ovidal-kendall@columbustech.eduAll coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.

All coordinators can also be reached at Columbus Technical College, 928 Manchester Expressway, Columbus, Georgia 31904-6572.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED - Financial need and PELL eligible - Be enrolled as a student at the location seeking employment - Satisfactory academic progress for Federal Student Aid programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.