Financial Aid Specialist
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $20 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Financial Aid SpecialistHelp Students Achieve Their Educational Goals | Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM
$18.00 - $20.00 Per Hour DOE
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Full-Time
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Weekly Pay
Make a Difference in Students' Lives Every Day! $18.00 - $20.00 Per Hour DOE
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Full-Time
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Weekly Pay
VIP Staffing is immediately hiring a Financial Aid Specialist for a great company in Albuquerque, NM. If you enjoy helping others, have strong customer service skills, and thrive in a fast-paced, student-focused environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
In this role, you'll help students navigate the financial aid process, understand their educational funding options, and support them from enrollment through graduation.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity Competitive Pay: $18.00-$20.00 DOE
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Rewarding Career Helping Students Succeed
Professional Growth and Development
Collaborative Team Environment
Stable Full-Time Schedule
Opportunity to Learn Financial Aid and Higher Education Processes
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
What You'll Be Doing Meet with prospective and current students to discuss educational costs and financing options
Guide students and families through the FAFSA process and assist with required paperwork
Determine eligibility for Federal Student Aid programs and resolve application issues
Process financial aid documentation, including:
- Verifications
- Award Letters
- Loan Originations
- Funding Requirements
Follow up with students to ensure all required documents are completed on time
Support student work-study programs and coordinate with HR as needed
Conduct exit counseling for graduating students and review loan repayment information
Stay current on financial aid regulations and compliance requirements
Participate in new student orientations and informational presentations
Collaborate with admissions, enrollment, and student services teams to deliver exceptional support
What We're Looking For 1+ Year of Customer Service Experience (Face-to-Face Preferred)
Strong Computer and Data Entry Skills
Ability to Obtain and Maintain Access to Secure Government Systems
Fluent English Communication Skills
Strong Organizational and Time Management Skills
Excellent Attention to Detail
Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities in a Fast-Paced Environment
Professional and Compassionate Customer Service Approach
Positive Attitude and Eagerness to Learn
Ideal Candidate Enjoys helping people achieve their goals
Strong communicator and relationship builder
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Comfortable explaining processes and paperwork
Thrives in a student-focused environment
Takes pride in providing excellent customer service
Looking for a long-term career opportunity
Start a Career That Makes a Difference If you're passionate about helping students navigate their educational journey and want to join a team that changes lives through education, we'd love to hear from you!
Call VIP Staffing Today: 505-889-3787
www.vip-staffing.com
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