What are the responsibilities and job description for the College Financial Services Manager position at Juniata College?
Job Summary
The Financial Aid Counselor plays a critical role in supporting the Office of Student Financial Planning. Key responsibilities include providing primary contact services, supporting students and their families, consulting with College offices and external agencies, administering state grant programs, and developing necessary materials for financial aid functions.
Main Accountabilities
- Primary Contact: Serve as the main contact for the Office of Student Financial Planning and provide administrative support to maintain office efficiency.
- Student Assistance: Assist current and prospective students and their families with financial aid procedures and processes, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Collaboration and Communication: Consult with various College offices and external agencies to resolve related processing, certification, and payment issues.
- Program Management: Act as a liaison for state grant programs, administer private loans for students and parents, and monitor campus employment and earnings.
- Resource Development: Develop necessary forms, letters, fact sheets, and other informational materials for specific financial aid functions and processes.