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The Stan Greenspon Holocaust Education Center ยท 2 months ago

Student Financial Services Counselor

The Stan Greenspon Holocaust Education Center is seeking a Student Financial Services Counselor to assist students and families with financial aid and billing processes. This role involves providing customer service, overseeing student employment processing, and ensuring compliance with financial aid regulations.

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Responsibilities

Counsel and advise current and prospective students and their families on institutional, state, and federal student financial aid programs, private alternative funding sources, and payment plans administered by the university
Provide superior customer service to students and families through email, phone, and text communications
Review of daily FAFSA submissions
Processes student employment requests and hiring forms
Monitors work study funds, and reports on student employment activity as needed
Collects Student Veteran benefit information and processes in the university database
Serves as the backup for the School Certifying Officer for VA
Special projects and additional duties as assigned to enhance the level of service and commitment to students, their families and the University

Qualification

Financial aid knowledgeCustomer service experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsAttention to detailTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree or associate degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of two years in customer service or related field
Excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate with students, parents, and campus partners
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Outlook
High attention to detail
Ability to work after hours and weekend events
Maintaining the protection and confidentiality of student information

Preferred

Experience in financial aid, student accounts, or related experience in a higher education setting
Experience with Veterans Benefits or working knowledge of VA benefit categories
Hands-on experience with PowerFaids and Jenzabar or campus software systems

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Domestic partner benefits
A 403b retirement plan, with two options (pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) contributions) with a generous match
Vacation and generous paid holidays
Tuition remission and tuition exchange
Queens-paid life insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Dependent life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent care, Health Savings Account)
Sick leave and long-term disability leave
Paid parental leave
FMLA leave when eligible
Reduced cost meals at Morrison Dining Hall
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Free access to the Levine Center
Wellness programs
Pet insurance
Critical care insurance
Legal assistance

Company

The Stan Greenspon Holocaust Education Center

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Through education, the Stan Greenspon Center honors the history and stories of the Holocaust, deepens understanding of Jewish history and culture, and empowers individuals to confront antisemitism and hate in all forms.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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