Health Sciences University looking for a strong Financial Aid Counselor to support their team! Great team oriented environment with room for growth!Qualifications:Bachelors degreeExperience with financial aid (FAFSA)Experience with Federal Work StudyLoan returns and adjustmentsJob DescriptionAs a Financial Aid Counselor, you will manage the Federal Work Study (FWS) program, including hiring students, setting up the FWS yearly process, running payroll, and conducting bi-weekly reconciliations between university payroll and FWS records.Monitor student earnings to ensure they do not exceed their award amounts and perform end-of-year reconciliations with payroll to ensure accurate earnings. Additionally, you will assist in federal reporting to the Department of Education, communicate with hiring departments, colleges, and the payroll department, and conduct training sessions for both students and hiring departments/colleges on the responsibilities of holding an FWS position.Handle loan packaging and processing by analyzing and evaluating the eligibility of graduate financial aid applicants for awarding, loan creations, disbursements, budget increases, and loan adjustments.Provide critical and diverse counseling to financial aid applicants, students, families, and the community in an accurate, timely, and professional manner; counseling on budgeting, student loans, repayment options, professional judgment, and exit counseling.Conducting oral presentations such as entrance and exit presentations, webinars, TEAMS and Zoom presentations, and miscellaneous workshops.About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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