Financial Aid Advisor I provide students with the maximum amount of financial assistance to which they are eligible, in accordance with applicable regulations, with timely service and the highest quality in coordination with other departments to ensure that the institutional development goals are met.

Minimum Requirements:

Completed high school diploma or higher. At least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Ability to work extended hours (which will include evenings and weekends), in order to meet business objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible to comply with all policies, procedures, programs and services of the Financial Aid Department to ensure compliance. Maintain adequate communication and collaboration with the academic area, other service offices and Supervisor in order to contribute to student retention, Institution goals and prevent delays that can affect the daily operation. Provide student with a high-level service experience. Properly manage our student system and authorized federal government systems (NSLDS, COD and FPP). Comply with the Document Retention policy and disposal of documents. In addition, to perform a proper filing process. Collaborate in maintaining student records with all the required documents duly completed and preserved. Responsible for receiving documents and/or evidence submitted by the students, as required by federal, state and institutional regulations. Provide orientation and assistance to students and/ or prospects related to financial aid services, administrated funds, their eligibility criteria and the application process. Support and follow up on students and/ or prospects regarding the process of completing their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) via the FAA Access to CPS Online and submitting any required document. Responsible in provided students and or prospects official communications and documents such as but not limited to: Welcome Letter, Orientation Document, Consent to receive electronic communications, Student Guide, Student authorization; among others. Responsible for reviewing and documenting the student's financial history to identify possible aspects that limit the student's eligibility such as; default loans; maximum use of Federal Pell Grant (LEU); among others and guide students accordingly.

Benefits:

Medical Coverage•Including additional options HSA, and FSAs•Dependent, and Health Care Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage 12 Paid Holidays / Paid Time Off / Paid Volunteer Day 401[k] with 50% Employer Matching Short-Term Disability Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Options Growth Opportunities /

Education Assistance and Professional Development Benefits No Cost Benefits:

Group Life Insurance Long Term Disability Talent Referral Program TicketsatWork•Discount Entertainment Program Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday (available to full-time employees after two years) Why Join Northbridge University? At Northbridge University, you become part of a community devoted to academic excellence, innovation, and human development. Every employee, from faculty to administrative staff, plays a key role in advancing the growth of our students while enhancing their own professional journey. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and ongoing learning, where innovative ideas are welcomed and talent is supported. Our employees enjoy professional growth opportunities, career stability, and the satisfaction of contributing to an organization that changes lives through education. At Northbridge University, you're not just building a career, you're creating a meaningful purpose. For additional information on who we are•https://northbridge.edu/en/who-we-are Northbridge University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.