Coordinator - Student Financial Aid Operations

Coordinator - Student Financial Aid Operations Columbia, MO Job Details Full-time $19.50 - $23.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Caregiver leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Qualifications Regulatory compliance Mid-level Improving operational efficiency Compliance management implementation Bachelor's degree Financial regulatory compliance Financial aid Cross-functional collaboration 2 years Full Job Description Hiring Department Student Financial Aid Job Description The Student Support Specialist Senior will serve as a Coordinator within the Student Financial Aid office, playing a vital role in the processing and administration of federal, state and institutional financial aid. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and institutional policies while supporting the efficient delivery of financial aid to students. Primary functions include, but are not limited to: Process and award federal, state, and institutional financial aid to eligible students in a timely and accurate manner Ensure aid packages comply with all federal, state, and institutional policies and regulations. Review student accounts and make necessary adjustments to financial aid awards to reflect changes in student eligibility or special circumstances. Assist in implementing updates and changes to procedures as needed to maintain regulatory compliance and improve operational efficiency Serve as a collaborative flexible team member by providing cross functional support during peak processing periods and assisting in other areas of the financial aid office as needed. Shift M-F, 8am-5pm Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a financial aid office

Anticipated Hiring Range Salary Range:

$19.50-$23.00/hr

Grade:

GGS-008

University Title:

Senior Student Support Specialist Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR. Application Materials Cover letter and resume highlighting relevant education and experience. Community Information Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours' drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County's largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be! Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.