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Senior Financial Aid Counselor
University of West Florida
Position Announcement
The University of West Florida invites applications for the position of Senior Financial Aid Counselor (#110420). Employee is responsible for evaluated and awarding student financial aid according to federal, state and institutional policy and procedure and providing financial advising and counseling to students and parents. Employee is required to stay up to date on Financial Aid policies and changes in order to serve as a resource and offer guidance to financial aid counseling staff.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Financial Aid, the Senior Financial Aid Counselor is required to have strong written and oral communication skills, exemplary customer service skills, ability to handle conflict, strong analytical skills. Candidate must have excellent knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations. The successful candidate will possess a minimum of a Master’s degree in appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor’s degree is appropriate area of specialization and two years of financial aid experience. Banner experience is preferred.
Apply online at https://jobs.uwf.edu
Applicants should be prepared to attach a cover letter and resume to the online application. Salary: $39,000 – 41,000. For the complete announcement and position description, including qualifications and experience, please see our website: https://jobs.uwf.edu .
The position is open until filled, preferred application date is December 23, 2014.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 30-300.5(a) and 41 CF 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified protected veterans and qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
The University of West Florida (UWF) is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action employer. A criminal background check is required for the successful candidate. Pursuant to provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting the UWF Human Resources Department at 1-850-474-2694 (Voice) or 1-850-857-6114 (TTY).”
The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, the crown jewel of Florida’s beautiful Emerald Coast, known worldwide for its pristine white-sand beaches. The area is famous for its pleasant climate and location on the Gulf of Mexico and enjoys a comparatively low cost of living. The campus is situated on a 1,600 acre nature preserve where 12,600 students enjoy the benefits of small classes and personal attention from their professors. |
