Student Financial Services Counselor - New York, NY
Job Information
ID :
#10070451
# of Positions :
1
Experience Required :
none
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
First Shift (Day)
Hours per week :
40
Job Description
Student Financial Services Counselor
Student Financial Services
The New School
Responsibilities:
-Counsel students on federal, state and institutional financial aid (including loan options).
-Calculate financial need and construct financial aid packages
-Perform verification of applicant data
-Review petitions for special circumstances
-Provide consistent and accurate advice about financing options including financial aid processing as wekk as monthly payment plans, billing, refunds, and tuition, fee and housing charges.
-Participate in university workshops and open houses
-Reconcile student aid funds
-Handle special projects as assigned.
Requirements:
1-3 years financial aid counseling or customer/student service experience.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Professional, congenial and polite demeanor.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with personal computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Must not be in default on a federal student loan or owe a repayment of a federal grant.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Financial aid and/or accounting background
Previous employment in a higher education setting
Experience with SunGard/SCT Banner student information system
In addition to a dynamic and progressive work environment, The New School offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, flexible spending accounts and a tuition waiver. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and offer employee assistance services, health and well-being programs and over four weeks of vacation time per year.
Apply with us and discover the rewards and opportunities in working for a world-class, urban university.
Interested candidates must apply online at: http://careers.newschool.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51990
Student Financial Services
The New School
Responsibilities:
-Counsel students on federal, state and institutional financial aid (including loan options).
-Calculate financial need and construct financial aid packages
-Perform verification of applicant data
-Review petitions for special circumstances
-Provide consistent and accurate advice about financing options including financial aid processing as wekk as monthly payment plans, billing, refunds, and tuition, fee and housing charges.
-Participate in university workshops and open houses
-Reconcile student aid funds
-Handle special projects as assigned.
Requirements:
1-3 years financial aid counseling or customer/student service experience.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Professional, congenial and polite demeanor.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with personal computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Must not be in default on a federal student loan or owe a repayment of a federal grant.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Financial aid and/or accounting background
Previous employment in a higher education setting
Experience with SunGard/SCT Banner student information system
In addition to a dynamic and progressive work environment, The New School offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, flexible spending accounts and a tuition waiver. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and offer employee assistance services, health and well-being programs and over four weeks of vacation time per year.
Apply with us and discover the rewards and opportunities in working for a world-class, urban university.
Interested candidates must apply online at: http://careers.newschool.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51990
Company Information
Name :
Description :
The New School is a legendary, progressive university comprising eight schools bound by a common, unusual intent: to prepare and inspire its 9,400 undergraduate and graduate students to bring actual, positive change to the world. In addition to its 70 graduate and undergraduate degree-granting programs, the university offers certificate programs and more than 1,000 continuing education courses to 13,000 adult learners every year.
Type :
Direct Employer
Address :
79 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
New York, NY 10003
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