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Hilbert College · 6 days ago

Student Finance Counselor

positionHamburg, NY
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$45K/yr - $45K/yr

Hilbert College is seeking a Student Finance Counselor to assist students and parents in understanding the financial aid process. The role involves counseling students on financial aid matters, managing loan applications, and providing educational services related to financial literacy and aid workshops.

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Responsibilities

Counseling of current and prospective students, with a focus on our Hilbert College Global (HCG) students, in all matters pertaining to financial aid and the payment of tuition and fees; by appointment, walk in, phone or by video conference
Communicates effectively with students regarding their individual status in the Financial Aid application process
Facilitate the packaging process by advising students as to the proper filing of required applications and supporting documentation
Manage the application, delivery and certification of Federal PLUS and alternative loans. Review PLUS denials and requests on a case-by-case basis
Perform verification including requesting additional documentation as needed
Provides educational services: exit interviews, financial aid nights, open houses, orientation, FAFSA workshops, internal training, default management, and financial literacy activities
Post documents received in system
Perform TAP estimates
Other duties as assigned, willingness to cross train

Qualification

Financial aid processPowerFaidsPowerCampusNetPartnerMathematical aptitudeCustomer serviceCommunication skillsAdministrative skillsWillingness to learnAttention to detailOrganizational skillsProblem solving

Required

Excellent oral and written communication skills
Mathematical aptitude
Proficient computer skills
Ability and willingness to learn and to work with a diverse population in a variety of settings with special emphasis on problem solving
Customer service orientation
Attention to detail
Administrative and organization skills
Some evenings/weekends required
Experience in financial aid process and delivery systems at a not-for-profit institution of higher education

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience and knowledge of PowerFaids, PowerCampus and/or NetPartner preferred

Company

Hilbert College

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Hilbert College is a private Franciscan college located in the town of Hamburg, New York.
dateFounded in 1957
location
Hamburg, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://hilbert.edu

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