Search
Financial Assistance Advisor III - Special Programs

Financial Assistance Advisor III - Special Programs

companyUniversity of the Incarnate Word
locationSan Antonio, TX, USA
PublishedPublished: 1/29/2025
Administrative Staff
Full Time


Financial Assistance Advisor III - Special Programs


UIW Mission


Position Summary
The Financial Assistance Advisor III - Special Programs has the primary responsibility for administering the university's work-study program, tuition waivers, veteran's benefit coordination with financial assistance, and awarding study abroad. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Financial Assistance.

The Financial Assistance Advisor III represents the OFA (Office of Financial Assistance) in providing excellent customer service in advising students on available resources. OFA advisors work as student advocates and understand the critical role financial assistance plays in the success and engagement of our students. Position is accountable for following all Federal, State and Institutional regulations.

Essential Functions


Job Duties


Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to proactively problem-solve and multi-task in a fast-paced cooperative environment.
  • Possess organization skills and a decisive, positive attitude.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer services and maintain a high level of professionalism.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to contribute to and support a team effort.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • Employee shall adhere to call applicable rules and regulations of the Federal and State governments, the University, and the NCAA.


Required Education
Bachelor's Degree.

Required Work Experience
One (1) year of professional financial aid experience in a higher education setting to include managing independent projects.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience with BANNER software.
  • Experience managing large aid programs, particularly work-study or scholarships.


Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.

Work Hours
Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with some extended hours and weekends as needed, especially in the planning and execution of events, to meet departmental goals.

Physical Demands
None specified.

Posting Number: AS2107PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Administrator (exempt)
Desired Start Date: 03/03/2025
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Assistant Director of Financial Assistance
Salary: $46,000-$48,000 Annualized
Open Date: 01/27/2025
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
N/A.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27957

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).





Copyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency
jeid-8485cf7684c7574e87d063623b31167d