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Student Financial Assistance Advisor

Westlake, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Student Financial Assistance Advisor Department: Student Financial Aid & Scholarships Location ... Monitors, interprets and implements federal regulations pertaining to student loan, grant, and ...

Student Financial Assistance Advisor

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Student Financial Assistance Advisor Department: Financial Aid Admin Location: Metropolitan Campus ... Monitors, interprets and implements federal regulations pertaining to student loan, grant, and ...

Student Finance Advisor is responsible for maintaining the stated Student Finance Department goals ... Certify and input students and/or parent loans via Anthology. * Works proactively with Admissions ...

Student Account Advisor

Baton Rouge, LA

$15 - $17.75/hr

This role provides personalized advisement and counseling to students who are approaching loan default, are in forbearance, or require assistance with federal aid repayment options. The Advisor is ...

Student Finance Advisor is responsible for maintaining the stated Student Finance Department goals ... Certify and input students and/or parent loans via Anthology. * Works proactively with Admissions ...

Job Title International Student Advisor II Agency Texas A&M International University Department ... grants, and loans that might be available * Assists with the department's on-call emergency ...

Financial Aid Advisor

Claremont, CA · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Financial Aid Advisor Cover letters are required to be considered for this position. PRIMARY ... Provides students with one-on-one and group financial literacy, loan entrance and loan exit ...

This role involves advising prospective students from initial contact through to graduation ... student loan debt.(Applies to internal employees only). * Strong proficiency in utilizing ...

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How much do student loan advisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for student loan advisor in the United States is $26.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a student loan advisor?

To thrive as a Student Loan Advisor, you need a thorough understanding of federal and private loan programs, financial counseling, and relevant educational requirements such as a bachelor's degree in finance, education, or a related field. Familiarity with student information systems, loan servicing platforms, and regulatory compliance tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a patient, customer-focused approach help set top advisors apart. These skills enable effective guidance, accurate information dissemination, and positive borrower experiences, which are critical for supporting clients through complex financial decisions.

What does a student loan advisor do?

A Student Loan Advisor helps students and graduates understand their loan options, repayment plans, and financial aid resources. They provide guidance on federal and private loan programs, assist with applications, and ensure borrowers stay informed about their obligations. Advisors also help with loan forgiveness programs, deferment, and refinancing options. Their goal is to support borrowers in managing their student debt responsibly and avoiding default.

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Infographic showing various Student Loan Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,935 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Student Financial Assistance Advisor

Tri-C

Highland Hills, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY

TheStudent Financial Assistance Advisor ensures College goals are met with beingthe responsible partner for the overall management of financial aid services.  This position analyzes the accuracy of data fordetermining the packaging of student financial awards in accordance withapplicable regulations, statutes and policies. 

DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES

  • Determines the packaging of student financial aid awards in accordance with applicable regulations, statutes and policies
  • Monitors, interprets and implements federal regulations pertaining to student loan, grant, and scholarship eligibilities and formulates or recommends changes to College policies and procedures to comply with regulatory changes.
  • Serves as an information resource to address any issues relating to compliance and financial aid.
  • Effectively communicates with other student services, staff or administrators, guarantor agencies, other schools, students and parents to resolve loan data conflicts.
  • Takes appropriate action upon the discovery of suspected fraud cases.
  • Refers students who are not in compliance with verification requests but have received funds to the appropriate areas.
  • Assists students in correcting excessive borrowing situations when they occur as well as returning to lender the portion of loan that exceeds federal limits.
  • Authorizes awarding of Tri-C Foundation scholarship and grant programs.
  • Utilizes electronic data exchange software to send and retrieve information from the Department of Education.
  • Maintains files and databases; certifies student loan applications; implements, maintains and utilizes computer assisted financial aid management systems.
  • Maintains College regulatory compliance in all federal and state student assistance programs; submits reports to federal and state agencies,
  • Makes adjustments to over-under awards by determining the amount of aid to be cancelled or repaid while ensuring accuracy in system data entry and processing, and contacting students regarding possible alternatives.
  • Assists in one or more major areas of Financial Aid: processes direct loans through Electronic Fund Transfer; and validates financial aid verification documents for the Pell Grant Program.
  • Interviews and advises students in regard to educational financial planning; assists the Director with educational grants and loan programs, student employment and scholarship programs.
  • Assists students in the completion of the application for public benefits as a part of the financial aid award and works collaboratively with the Manager, Student Financial Aid and Peer Financial Coach.
  • Maintains confidentiality of information exposed to in the course of business regarding students, supervisors or other employees.
  • Conducts financial aid and financial literacy workshops for prospective and continuing students.
  • Contributes in the development and implementation of policies and procedures that ensures accuracy and equity in the delivery of financial aid programs by providing input, as needed.
  • Performs other related duties within the job grade and job classification as assigned.