Counselor Financial Aid

1 day ago
Caldwell, New JerseyFull TimeFinancial Aid Counseling
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Caldwell University as a Financial Aid Counselor – Occasional Evenings/Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service and counseling to students and parents via telephone or in
  • person regarding financial aid programs and sources of tuition financing. Review student accounts with families and ensure aid has been posted properly to account.
  • Provide front desk professional support along with other One Stop Offices.
  • Assist with the management and reconciliation of the federal grant programs. Provide support to the Work Study Coordinator for program and payroll reconciliation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Present to students and families at various on and off
  • time employees that includes:
  • Health Coverage: Medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision plan
  • Life Insurance: Employer

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Caldwell University as a Financial Aid Counselor – Occasional Evenings/Weekends.

Key Skills

Customer ServiceCounselingFinancial Aid ProgramsAccount ReviewFront Desk SupportFinancial Aid PackagesFederal Grant ManagementPayroll ReconciliationVeterans Benefits CertifyingPublic PresentationMicrosoft OfficeWordExcelGoogle SuiteCalendarGmail

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, along with one to two years of experience in Enrollment Management. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Google Suite (Calendar, GMail, Docs, Sheets).
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Counselor Financial Aid at Caldwell University a 3.1/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements.

Key skills for this role include Customer Service, Counseling, Financial Aid Programs, Account Review, Front Desk Support.

Benefits include Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability insurance.

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About Caldwell University

Religious Institutions
Caldwell, New Jersey
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Tuition Remission
3.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday