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Robert Half

Financial Aid Analyst/Specialist

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What they do

A Financial Aid Counselor or Specialist provides information and assistance to students and families, including information on student loans and other sources of financial aid. Leads group presentations or provides individual counseling and assistance with the application process; may also solicit and review applications for specific scholarships.

$64,461 / year median in Florida

+10% projected growth

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Financial Aid Analyst/Specialist Robert Half - 3.9 Miramar, FL Job Details Temp-to-hire | Contract $22 - $24 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Financial services customer support Confidential information handling Student caseload management Finance Phone communication Caseload management Student record keeping Financial aid application processing Mid-level Task prioritization Accounting Organizational skills Accounting and finance experience Working with families Customer support Financial services Customer support for financial loans Cross-functional collaboration 2 years Communication skills Cross-functional communication Educational assistance administration Documentation reviews Office record organization Full Job Description We are looking for a Financial Aid Analyst/Specialist to join our team in Miramar, Florida in a permanent, onsite contract role with long-term potential. This position supports prospective students and their families by explaining financial aid options, reviewing eligibility, and helping them move confidently through the funding process. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service abilities, solid administrative skills, and prior exposure to accounting or financial services environments. You will also partner closely with the admissions team to deliver a smooth and informative experience from initial inquiry through enrollment.
Responsibilities:
Guide prospective students and family members through financial aid programs, application steps, and eligibility guidelines. Review documentation for accuracy and completeness while helping applicants resolve missing or unclear information. Provide responsive support in person, by phone, and through written communication to address funding-related questions. Coordinate with admissions staff to ensure financial aid activity aligns with the student onboarding process. Maintain organized records, track case progress, and uphold compliance with established procedures and deadlines. Explain award details, financing options, and next-step requirements in a clear and supportive manner. Manage a high volume of student interactions during peak periods while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail. At least 2 years of relevant experience in financial aid, student services, customer support, or a related administrative role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to assist students and families effectively. Background in accounting, finance, or financial services is preferred. Demonstrated ability to manage documentation accurately and handle sensitive information with discretion. Comfortable working in a permanent onsite office environment in Miramar, Florida. Able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including admissions personnel. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .