What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Aid Counselor (Non-Exempt) position at Hardin-Simmons University?
A complete application packet for this position consists of an HSU Employment Application, Resume, Statement of Christian Faith and a separate page detailing the required Competencies (see instructions below).
JOB TITLE/POSITION: Financial Aid Counselor (Non-Exempt)
HSU JOB FAMILY CLASSIFICATION: Financial & Accounting Professional I
DEPARTMENT: Student Financial Services/Financial Aid
SUPERVISOR: Associate Vice President for Student Financial Services
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
EXEMPTIONS: N/A
LOCATION: HSU Campus, Abilene, TX
START DATE: As Soon As Possible
HSU CHRISTIAN STANDARD REQUIREMENT FOR EMPLOYMENT:
Candidate must profess a Christian Faith, maintain membership in a local congregation, and respect the values and distinctives central to the historically Baptist values of HSU as reflected in the University’s Statement of Faith.
SUMMARY/SCOPE:
Functions as an integral member of the Financial Aid Office, counseling and serving students. The Financial Aid Counselor should be a highly organized and student-focused individual.
This position is responsible for efficiently managing student inquiries and providing exceptional support via calls, office visits, and emails.
The primary objective will be to assist students in navigating the financial aid process and ensuring timely and accurate responses to their inquiries.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong communication skills, and is passionate about helping students achieve their educational goals.
This position will be dedicated to collaborating with other members of the financial aid team to streamline processes, share knowledge, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that serve our students well.
