Financial Aid Counselor

• →Provide financial aid counseling and customer service to students and families regarding federal, state, institutional, and military educational benefit programs.
• →Administer state grants, scholarships, and military educational benefits, including eligibility determination, certification, compliance monitoring, and issue resolution.
• →Counsel students on financial aid eligibility, application requirements, award offers, financing options, and financial responsibilities.
• →Process and maintain student financial aid records to ensure accurate awarding, disbursement, and reconciliation of aid funds.
• →Perform financial aid operations, including verification, eligibility review, record maintenance, and data integrity functions.
• →Maintain compliance with federal, state, military, and institutional financial aid regulations through required processing, reporting, and training activities.
• →Collaborate with campus partners, state agencies, and military benefit administrators to support student aid programs and resolve funding issues.
• →Support financial aid outreach, presentations, and educational initiatives that promote available funding opportunities and financial stewardship.

• Knowledge of Federal Aid process preferred 
• Attention to detail
• Excellent analytical skills
• Understand computer operating systems and desktop applications
• Professional in appearance and presentation
• Effective in oral and written communication
• Bachelor's degree
• 1-2 years of related experience
• Experience with PowerFAIDS and/or Ellucian

An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc.  Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology.  Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, worldclass education from a biblical worldview.

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