What are the responsibilities and job description for the 00643- Financial Aid Counselor position at Virginia Department of Human Resource Management?
00643- Financial Aid Counselor
Job no : 5004592
Work type : Full-Time (Salaried)
Location : Norfolk, Virginia
Categories : Administrative Services
Title : 00643- Financial Aid Counselor
State Role Title : 00643- Financial Aid Counselor
Hiring Range : $28,354- $40,805
Pay Band : 3
Agency : Norfolk State University
Location : Norfolk State University
Agency Website : www.nsu.edu
Recruitment Type : General Public - G
Job Duties
The Financial Aid Counselor reporting to the Associate Director of Client Services serves as the student's primary contact for the Financial Aid office.
The incumbent will :
- Work with newly admitted students and families as well as current students to help them navigate the financial aid process, and to ensure they understand their federal and state aid, and merit scholarships.
- Counsel and advise students about financial aid eligibility, application procedures, aid programs, costs, and indebtedness.
- Counsel students regarding budgeting, loan management, satisfactory academic process, and other special circumstances.
- Collect and analyze files to make informed decisions for professional judgment and satisfactory academic progress (SAP).
- Ensure compliance with all financial aid policies, procedures, and regulations when reviewing financial aid applications.
- Exercise judgment when interpreting federal and state regulations for student situations.
- Participate in presentations and workshops on financial aid-related issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Considerations
EEO STATEMENT
NSU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and / or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include : criminal history, including sexual offender registry checks, reference checks, degree validation, DMV (driving) records, license verification, and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to University employing officials. As a finalist, you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I-9 and E-verify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Contact Information
Name : Human Resources
Phone : 7578238160
Email : Emailed material is not accepted.
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS / DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link : Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.
Advertised : 08 Dec 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close :
Salary : $28,354 - $40,805
