Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. manages and administers all aspects of student financial aid program. Oversees the critical flow of all grant, loan, and scholarship dollars to proper entities as required. Being a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
What We're Looking For
The Baylor Student Financial Aid Office is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to join the team. The Financial Aid Counselor is active in serving our prospective and current students, parents, faculty, and staff on matters related to Financial Aid, Admissions financial aid deadlines, and Student Account payment processes and options. This includes answering, counseling, and advising on questions and concerns related to these areas, as well as troubleshooting, analyzing, and conducting root cause analysis to complete necessary updates to student accounts. Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate an understanding of the needs of a diverse student population within a Christian higher education setting and an openness to cultural humility.
A bachelor's degree, one year of relevant experience and an active Christian faith are required. Five years of experience is preferred.
Additional experience may be considered in lieu of the education requirement.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
A valid Texas Driver License with a clear driving record of at least two years is required.
A hybrid work arrangement may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a Full-Time basis.
What You Will Do
What You Can Expect
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.
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