Financial Aid Advisor

Job Description

Join the Indian River State College Team Exceptional Benefits Await You!

At Indian River State College you will do more than just build a careeryoull have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting our students staff and return we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote your well-being secure your future and enhance your work-life balance.

Comprehensive Health Coverage

We prioritize your health with Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Life insurance and Supplemental plans to help you stay physically and mentally well with access to essential wellness resources. We offer PPO and HMO plans with an affordable cost. (PPO / HMO option with $50 per month for individual coverage and $180 per month for family coverage)

Retirement Plans for a Secure Future

Plan for a bright future with our robust retirement options rarely matched in the private sector. Secure your financial future with state retirement options through the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and additional investment opportunities like tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.

Generous Paid Time Off

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with ample vacation personal and sick leave. Recharge and return to work refreshed and motivated.

Employee Discounts : Enjoy exclusive discounts on various services including tickets to popular attractions in the area.

Professional Growth Opportunities

Build your career with purpose by engaging in meaningful projects and professional development opportunities. Indian River State College provides the tools and support needed to help you reach your full potential.

Are you passionate about helping students achieve their educational dreams Do you have a knack for navigating the complexities of financial aid If so we have the perfect opportunity for you!

QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

The qualifications and skill requirements for this position include :

• Bachelors degree and three (3) years of related experience working in a post-secondary educational environment;
• Knowledge of federal and state financial aid programs and services;
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Be student-oriented;
• Possess the ability to work with a diverse student population;
• Exhibit sound judgment and discretion in working with students and the general public;
• Proven knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows based computer applications;
• Ability to maintain strict accuracy and be detail oriented;
• Must possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and be self-motivated;
• Willingness to handle routine tasks;
• Documented work experience in an area of customer service and support that relates to the knowledge and skill requirements may be substituted for the post-secondary work experience;

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The essential job functions and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

The primary duty of the Financial Aid Advisor is the academic advisement of students relative to career planning and directing students in their financial aid planning and preparation.

The specific duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

This position requires an ability to sit stand walk bend lift reach up stoop and carry items occasionally in excess of twenty-five (25 ) pounds. It al so requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines such as copier fax calculator telephone and other equipment as necessary. IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College.

Classification

Staff

Supervisory

No

FLSA Exempt

Yes

Employment Type

Regular

Compensation and Application Deadline

Pay range starts at : $40570.96 All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on the candidates education and experience. Open until filled.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Business Development,Estate Law,Sales Experience,Trusts,Wealth Management,Financial Services,Investment Experience,Military Experience,Securities Law,Customer relationship management,Financial Planning,Wills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1