Student Financial Aid Counselor
Pacific Union College in Angwin, CA
Pacific Union Conference
Description
Pacific Union College is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to provide professional assistance to parents and students in meeting their college financial needs; counsel and advise students about financial eligibility, loan counseling, cost, management and programs; prepare financial aid awards via computer; track payments and monitor collections to insure prompt payment; track financial aid to insure receipt of aid funds; and serve as a member of the Financial Aid Committee.
Required Experience
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
BA/BS degree in business/humanities or related field preferred
Minimum two years experience in related area (educational institution preferred)
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Demonstrate previous experience in and an understanding of outstanding customer service skills and attitude
• Commitment to Adventist education and the mission of PUC
• Ability to maintain superior customer service and a calm demeanor in high-stress situations
• Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Prior student financial aid experience beneficial
• Able to work effectively with all constituencies (students, parents, staff, administration and the general public)
• Able to contribute positively to the office team as well as the larger college family
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Strong computer skills, Microsoft applications and student learning systems such as Canvas
Posted by:
Kathleen Slack
Resumé Deadline:
Friday, February 28, 2025