Financial Aid, Specialist

Job description

WSU Tech is seeking a Financial Aid Specialist to support students through the financial aid process and ensure accurate, timely delivery of federal, institutional, and scholarship aid. This role plays a critical part in helping students understand their financial options and successfully access the resources needed to achieve their educational goals. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, student-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. - Compensation: $23.01 /hr - Worksite Location: NCAT - Schedule: M-F, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Hours will range) Overview/Job Summary: The Financial Aid Specialist plays a pivotal role in managing Financial Aid operations while ensuring that students receive proper guidance and service related to their financial aid applications and awards. Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but are not limited to: - Advise students on financial aid options, eligibility, and file status - Assist students with financial aid applications and award processes - Process financial aid documents accurately and in compliance with federal and institutional regulations - Maintain up-to-date records in the college’s ERP system - Apply profe...