Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs in Eugene, OR

Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. administers the financial aid program and provides application counseling. Decides to award scholarships, grants, and other monetary rewards. Being a Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. audits and reconciles financial aid accounts. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. typically reports to a supervisor. The Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Client Financial Aid Specialist
  • HIV Alliance
  • Eugene, OR FULL_TIME
  • Department: Finance
    Reports To: Finance Director
    Position Type: .75 FTE, 30 hours/week, nonexempt
    Salary: $20.50 - $23.23 , DOE

    Hiring Bonus: $1,500

    Bilingual candidates are eligible for an additional $1.50 Bilingual Differential

    Eligible for Full-time benefits.

    Application Instructions: All applicants must submit a complete Job Application, Supplemental Questions, and Resume via the Job Portal to be considered.


    Summary of Position

    The Client Financial Aid Specialist position is supervised by the Finance Director and works with the Finance team to manage the distribution and tracking of client financial aid. The Client Financial Aid Specialist processes and monitors gift cards according to company and government standards and regulations. Using Excel, and working with direct service staff, they maintain an accurate record of all card inventory. This position requires one to be highly detail-oriented, accurate and proficient in Excel.


    Essential Functions & Responsibilities

    Manage Client Financial Assistance

    Assist the Finance Director with special projects related to fiscal management of agency

    Job duties may expand as needed and as knowledge and ability is demonstrated

    Required Qualifications

    Two years of education in accounting or a related field OR two years applicable experience OR a combination of the two

    Intermediate or High Excel skills

    Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

    Ability to pass agency criminal background check

    Completion of TB test, provided by agency

    COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement: HIV Alliance is a healthcare facility and is requiring all employees to complete their COVID-19 vaccination series.


    Preferred Qualifications

    Nonprofit accounting experience

    Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with ability to prioritize

    Capacity to think independently and use mature professional judgment

    Strong written and verbal communication skills

    Ability to conducting and compiling research

    Ability to take initiative and balance multiple tasks simultaneously

    Able to work with distractions and busy surroundings

    Able to attend to detail and accuracy

    Able to interact in professional and pleasant manner at all times

    Ability to learn quickly, willing to ask questions to clarify information and able to get up to speed in short period of time

    Flexible to respond to unanticipated needs and re-prioritize work tasks as necessary

    Capable of respecting and maintaining confidentiality

    Valid Oregon Driver’s license, driving record sufficient to be covered by agency auto insurance policy

    Physical Demands

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required

    • Repetitive use of hands such as grasping, twisting/turning of wrists, and finger dexterity necessary to perform various clerical duties, such as typing and writing.
    • Frequent use of arms such as pushing and pulling to open and close drawers and cabinets
    • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time at an assigned station
    • Ability to bend, stand, and reach to be able to transport clients and to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds (harm reduction kits, naloxone kits, testing and education materials)
    • Continuous clarity of vision at 20 inches or less for processing of paperwork


    The physical demands described above here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

    Working conditions, Travel and Environment

    The duties of this job require individuals be able to work in non-traditional and community-based settings

    The duties of this job require regular attendance

    • Ability to work flexible hours, including before 9 a.m., after 5:00 p.m. or on weekends, as required
    • Ability to work 5 days per week for a minimum of 30 hours per week


    Travel to other locations as necessary to complete essential job functions

    • Ability to transport self to job-related events and locations

    HIV Alliance prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, sex, sexual/affectional orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or partnership status, veteran status, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, HIV antibody status or any other factor protected by law or association with any of these classes, in its services, employment, or use of volunteers.

    HIV Alliance is a community united to stop the spread of the HIV epidemic. We strive to create an environment where everyone is empowered to reach their full potential. We value the diverse perspectives that each of us brings to this work, understanding the influences of culture, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, sex, sexual/affectional orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or partnership status, veteran status, political affiliation or belief, genetic information and HIV status in shaping our life experiences. We pledge to listen and ask questions before making judgments, and to continue to educate ourselves and each other. We recognize that we will only be successful against the HIV epidemic in a culture where oppression is not tolerated.

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Brand Ambassador - Cannabis Extracts
  • Higher Cultures
  • Eugene, OR PART_TIME
  • The Brand Ambassador position will work directly with the sales team to help create brand awareness by customer interactions, in person, as well as utilizing different social media platforms. The Bran...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Voya Eugene Financial Advisor
  • Voya Financial
  • Eugene, OR FULL_TIME
  • Voya Financial Advisors®, Inc., a leading independent broker-dealer in the defined contribution & defined benefit business, is currently seeking a Financial Professional to join our team in the greate...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Case Manager: Family Engagement Specialist (Southern, OR)
  • Boys & Girls Aid
  • Coos Bay, OR FULL_TIME
  • Family Engagement Specialist Boys & Girls Aid is committed to recruiting, hiring and retaining a diverse staff with a variety of backgrounds. We will honor your unique experiences, perspectives, and i...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Housekeeping Aid
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • North Bend, OR FULL_TIME
  • Duties Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): This occupation is currently approved for a Veterans Health Administration enterprise-wide Critical Skills Incentive through September 7th, 2024. Candidates may...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Counselor
  • Cascade Health
  • Eugene, OR FULL_TIME
  • Responsible to: Counseling & EAP Manager Hours: 40 hours/week Schedule: Monday - Friday Pay Range: $32.97 - 49.45 Job Summary: Provide assessment and counseling treatment for clients in an outpatient ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Account Executive - Oregon
  • Howard Technology Solutions
  • Eugene, OR
  • *Candidates must be located within the Oregon territory. This position requires you to be located and frequently travel ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Support Specialist
  • VanderHouwen
  • Eugene, OR
  • Job ID# 64907 Technical Support Specialist Our client is looking for Technical Support Specialists to work onsite in Eug...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Revenue Managment Specialist
  • Favorite Healthcare Staffing
  • Corvallis, OR
  • A hospital located in Corvallis, OR is currently seeking a qualified Revenue Management Specialist to join their team fu...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Banker Mohawk Centennial
  • WELLS FARGO BANK
  • Springfield, OR
  • Why Wells Fargo: Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins - at a company known for our "W...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Finance
  • Life Sciences Recruiting Group
  • Corvallis, OR
  • Job Description Job Description This is a rare opportunity to join a fast growing local telecommunications company as th...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Banker - Roving Tri Counties North District
  • WELLS FARGO BANK
  • Springfield, OR
  • Why Wells Fargo: Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins - at a company known for our "W...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Banker - Roving Tri Counties North District
  • WELLS FARGO BANK
  • Eugene, OR
  • Why Wells Fargo: Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins - at a company known for our "W...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Branch Office Administrator
  • Edward Jones
  • Lebanon, OR
  • Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.74 square miles (113.29 km2), of which 43.72 square miles (113.23 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. Eugene is at an elevation of 426 feet (130 m). To the north of downtown is Skinner Butte. Northeast of the city is the Coburg Hills. Spencer Butte is a prominent landmark south of the city. Mount Pisgah is southeast of Eugene and includes Mount Pisgah Arboretum and Howard Buford Recreation Area, a Lane County Park. Eugene is surrounded by foothills and forests to the south, east, and west, while t...
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Income Estimation for Financial Aid Counselor - Higher Ed. jobs
$41,733 to $53,992
Eugene, Oregon area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago