Coppin State University · 10 hours ago
Financial Aid Counselor
Frostburg State University
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$49K/yr - $53K/yr
1+ years expCoppin State University is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to provide personal and financial aid application counseling to students and parents. The role involves assisting in the administration of the financial aid program and making decisions to award funds to eligible students.
AlumniEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Serving as the first point of contact for students and parents inquiring about Financial Aid
Helping students apply for Federal, State and Institutional aid and providing the status of their applications
Provide moderately complex administrative support to an individual, office, department, or program
Verification of FAFSA data
Reviewing tax information
Confirming number in household
Making corrections to the FAFSA and documenting any professional judgement situations
Assisting families with their Financial Aid questions at campus visit and text events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
1-3 years of experience with customer service, in a financial, education, accounting, counseling, or related field
Excellent knowledge and experience with technology, including equipment (PCs, scanners; etc.); software applications (student systems, MS Office; MS TEAMS; Zoom; Etrieve or similar document imaging technology; financial aid programs), PeopleSoft; as well as the ability and motivation to acquire and apply new knowledge and implement new software applications
Benefits
Annual leave
Holidays
Personal and sick leave
Tuition remission
Health and life insurance
Retirement plans
Company
Coppin State University
Coppin State University is a school in Baltimore.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2021 (1)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.55MKey Investors
T. Rowe Price FoundationNational Telecommunications and Information AdministrationU.S. Department of Education
2024-01-08Grant· $0.45M
2023-01-30Grant· $3.99M
2022-09-13Grant· $4.11M
Leadership Team
Ahmed El-Haggan
Vice President of Information Technolog, Advancement, CIO, and Prof. of Computer Science
Albert Robinson
Executive Director Strategic Partnerships & Community Engagement
Recent News
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