Financial Aid Advisor - Military Division

Job description

Description Work from Home (WFH) - Remote work must be performed while residing in California, New Mexico, Florida or Massachusetts CIAT Location: San Diego, CA and Albuquerque, NM Division: Military: Reports to: Financial Aid Advising Manager Status: Non-exempt: Employment Type: Full-time: Summary: Evaluates, approves, and awards financial aid to students in accordance with federal, state, and school regulations, policies, and operating guidelines. Assesses financial needs of students and advises students and/or parents regarding financial aid options, processes, and requirements. This position will also evolve into processing other funding types. Responsibilities: - A dedicated Financial Advisor within the Military Division, helping active-duty personnel, reservists, and veterans navigate financial decisions unique to military life. Experienced in military benefits, TSP planning, VA-related financial considerations, budgeting during transitions, and building strategies that support both short-term needs and long-term financial goals - Work closely with admission advisors to complete new enrollment packets each term - Maintains historical documents and data regarding financial aid...