Financial Aid Advisor / Officer - Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend!

Financial Aid Advisor / Officer•Enjoy a 3-Day Weekend! L Makeup Institute Las Vegas, NV Job Details Full-time $45,000•$70,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Awarding federal financial aid Compliance reporting Math Financial aid administration Educational assistance administration Office experience

Full Job Description Schedule:

4-Day Work Week (Monday•Thursday) The Opportunity Are you a detail-oriented financial aid professional looking for a better work-life balance? Our Las Vegas campus is seeking an experienced Financial Aid expert to join our team. We operate on a 4-day work week (Mon-Thu), giving you every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off. Whether you are a seasoned Officer with deep compliance and disbursement experience or a motivated Advisor with strong student-facing skills, we want to hear from you. The final job title and compensation will be determined based on your depth of federal aid experience. What You'll Do Financial Aid Officer (Advanced Technical Focus) Process and reconcile disbursements in compliance with federal, state, and institutional policy•this is a core function of this role Package and award financial aid (Pell Grants, Direct Loans, etc.) and manage the full award lifecycle Own compliance: conduct file verifications and audits to ensure 100% accuracy in student records Operate federal systems including COD and NSLDS Financial Aid Advisor (Student-Facing Focus) Guide students through the FAFSA process, explain award letters, and assist with document collection Process and reconcile disbursements Manage student caseloads from enrollment through graduation Operate federal systems including COD and NSLDS Both roles share responsibility for maintaining audit-ready files and delivering an exceptional student experience. Who You Are The Technical Pro (Officer Level): You have 4+ years of direct Financial Aid experience. You have personally processed disbursements, understand Title IV compliance inside and out, and can confidently manage audits and federal reporting. Disbursement experience is non-negotiable at this level. The Motivated Professional (Advisor Level): You have at least 2 years of Financial Aid office experience. You are comfortable with student-facing counseling and the FAFSA process, and you are ready to grow into the technical back-end of aid administration. Requirements (Both Levels) Previous Financial Aid office experience is mandatory Strong mathematical aptitude and obsession with detail Must pass a background check and not be in default on a federal student loan Knowledge of VA certification and GI Bill benefits is a significant plus

What We Offer Work-Life Balance:

A consistent 3-day weekend, every week

Health Insurance:

Medical coverage

Paid Time Off:

Accrue PTO for vacations and personal needs

Career Growth:

Advisors have a direct path to Officer status. Officers have a direct path to Director status•we promote from within

Employee Discount & Professional Development Support Pay:

$45,000.00•$70,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person