Financial Aid Assistant
Michigan State University

Job Info

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Job no: 816100
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 10
Major Administrative Unit / College: Enrollment And Academic Strat Planning
Department: Financial Aid 10051804
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: 47000.00
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Student Services/Student Affairs, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time (90-100%), Union, Remote-Friendly
Position Summary

The Michigan State University Office of Financial Aid seeks five highly motivated individuals to join our team as Financial Aid Assistants. Successful candidates will: assist in analyzing family and student financial information to determine financial aid eligibility, resolve compound financial aid issues and counsel students on the process and outcome, determine when exceptions to Federal, State, and Institutional policies can be made, serve as a resource to other staff, deliver formal and informal presentations, and assist in developing and creating office processes and procedures under close supervision.

Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree; up to six months of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in financial aid and ability to understand, apply and interpret Federal and State regulations; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree in a related field; experience in counseling with college-bound or college level student populations, including working with individuals, the public, and student services; willingness and ability to travel; excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and responsibilities; knowledge and experience with Microsoft products such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references.

Together-we-will StatementThe university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Website

https://finaid.msu.edu

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Bidding eligibility ends on 9/27/2022 at 11:55 PM

Advertised: Sep 21, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 4, 2022 Eastern Daylight Time

This job has expired.