Associate Financial Aid Counselor

Company: Bethel University
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 16, 2024

Job Description:

Associate Financial Aid Counselor

















ID



2024-1992







# of Openings



1







Category



Financial Aid







Location



Hybrid - Anderson Center







Type



Full-Time







Months per year



12







Hours per week



40







Max



USD $46,860.00/Yr.







Min



USD $40,000.00/Yr.







Benefit Eligible



Benefit Eligible







FLSA Status



Exempt













































































Job Summary



















Assist in the preparation and revision of financial aid awards, and provide financial aid counseling for students and their families.



























Responsibilities

• Prepares financial aid awards and revisions for students in up to three schools.
• Counsels students and parents-provides customer service for students and their families, including appointments, emails and phone contact.
• Assist the financial aid guest reception processes, which includes incoming phone calls, voice mails, email accounts and office visits. Schedules appointments, when appropriate.
• Assists with verification of financial aid records.
• Stays current on financial aid regulatory requirements.
• Works on special projects.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in written form to both individuals and groups.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Detailed-oriented, but able to see the whole picture and apply regulations to individual situations.
  • Proven ability to work independently, and manage time, and work with confidential information.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    Required Experience:
    • 1+ years of professional work experience. Preferred Experience:
      • 1+ years of professional work experience in an office setting.
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        Required Education:
        • Associate's Degree Preferred Education:
          • Bachelor's Degree
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            Additional Information
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            • Must be able to work in a sitting position at a computer for extended periods of time.
            • Applicant must be able to bend and stoop to file documents in four-drawer file cabinets; able to lift boxes weighing up to 25 pounds.
            • Occasional travel to training and conferences.
            • Must not be in default on any Title IV loans.
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              Bethel seeks to recruit, retain, develop, and support a diverse workforce who contributes to our educational and Christ-centered mission. Bethel encourages candidates to apply who can assist the University to develop a faculty that reflects the diversity of people in God's kingdom through a variety of ethnicities, cultures, and lived experiences. Learn more about our commitment to diversity in hiring . Bethel University is a leader in Christ-centered higher education with approximately 6,300 students from 48 states and 32 countries enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, seminary, and adult education programs. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, Bethel offers bachelor's and advanced degrees in nearly 100 fields. Educationally excellent classroom-based and online programs equip graduates to make exceptional contributions in life-long service to God and the world. Bethel employs qualified individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, familial status, and status with regard to public assistance. Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              
              

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