Financial Aid Advisor and Federal Work Study Coordinator

The Financial Aid Advisor (Federal Work-Study Coordinator) plays a critical role in managing student employment. This position oversees the Federal Work-Study program, coordinating campus-wide student employment. The advisor works closely with departmental supervisors to post positions, hire students, and manage funding allocations.

The Advisor serves one-fifth of student applicants, providing comprehensive guidance on aid programs, HOPE eligibility, and academic progress requirements. The role extends to conducting financial aid presentations at various on-campus and off-campus workshops, offering detailed insights into application processes and program structures.

The position requires multitasking abilities, strong initiative, meticulous attention to detail, and a flexible approach to prioritizing tasks. Success requires a positive attitude and a deep commitment to supporting students' financial access to education, aligning with the broader missions of the Financial Aid Office and Enrollment Management Team.