Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Financial Aid Advisor

Finance & BankingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLos Alamitos, CA, USA$45k - $50k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

Strong customer service and organizational skills.
Computer literacy and experience with a financial aid system such as the Banner Financial Aid Module are preferred.
Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Ability to work independently as a self-starter.
Ability to use computers extensively.
Ability to sit and stand for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 5 pounds.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Develop and gather appropriate materials, and organize and help present student financial aid orientation programs, exit counseling, and entrance interviews for students and their parents.
Assist coworkers as needed with functions encompassed in the Financial Aid Advisor job description and responsibilities.
Work with interdepartmental personnel to resolve student issues.
Attend workshops, seminars, and webinars for professional development.
Use federal and state webinars to remain current with new regulations.
Attend conferences and training as approved and required.
Meet with and counsel students, parents, and others to explain and discuss financial aid application and awarding processes and the laws and regulations governing eligibility for and availability of federal, state, institutional, and other relevant programs.
Use federal, state, and internal software to process financial aid.
Determine eligibility for federal, state, institutional, and other aid programs in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, guidelines, and other governing criteria.
Formulate, produce, and distribute financial aid award notifications, and ensure awarded financial aid is appropriately disbursed and credited to students’ accounts.
Coordinate and administer financial aid appeals.
Package, award, and disburse funds to students.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

One to three years of financial aid experience.
Experience with the Banner Financial Aid Module.

Overview

Touro University Worldwide (TUW) is seeking a full-time Financial Aid Advisor for the Financial Aid Department in the Los Alamitos, CA location. The Financial Aid Advisor will report to the Director of Financial Services and CFO. The Financial Aid Advisor will develop and gather appropriate materials, organizes and helps present student financial aid orientation programs, exit counseling, entrance interviews for students and their parents. Assists other coworkers as needed in any function encompassed in the job description/responsibilities of the Financial Aid Advisor; Works with interdepartmental personnel to resolve student issues; Attends workshops, seminars and webinars for professional development; Utilizes federal and state webinars to remain current with new regulations; Attends conferences and training as approved and required.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY

Responsibilities

Meets with and counsels students, parents, and others to explain and discuss the details of the financial aid application and awarding processes, the laws and regulations governing the eligibility for and availability of federal , state, institutional and other relevant programs•Utilizes federal, state and internal software to process financial aid•Determines eligibility for federal, state, institutional, and other aid programs in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, guidelines and other governing criteria•Formulates, produces and distributes financial aid award notifications and ensures that the financial aid that has been awarded is appropriately disbursed and credited to the students’ accounts•Coordinate and administer financial aid appeals.•Package, award, and disburse funds to students.•Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred•1-3 years financial aid experience preferred•Strong customer service and organizational skills•Computer literate, experience in Financial Aid system like Banner Financial Aid Module a plus•Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work•Self-starter•Extensive Use of Computers•Extensive time sitting and standing•Able to lift up to 5 lbs.•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

Maximum Salary

USD $50,000.00/Yr.

Minimum Salary

USD $45,000.00/Yr.

About the Company

Touro University

Private Jewish university in New York, NY

Touro University is a private, nonprofit institution in New York with undergraduate, graduate and professional education rooted in Jewish scholarship and service to the wider community. Its schools teach liberal arts, business, technology, education, law and Jewish studies, alongside medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and other health professions. The Lander Colleges accommodate Jewish religious commitments, while other divisions serve a broader mix of learners and its network includes affiliated medical schools in other states. Academic programs combine classroom learning with research, clinical training and professional practice. Chartered in 1970, Touro opened to students in 1971 and has its headquarters in New York, New York.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: New York, NY
Founded: 1971

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