Financial Aid Advisor

Financial Aid Advisor

Anaheim - Anaheim, CA 92801

Overview

Salary Range $22.00 - $26.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Diploma

Description

Success Education Colleges (SEC) is a family of institutions including North-West College, Glendale Career College, Nevada Career Institute, and Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing. For over 58 years, SEC has been a leader in allied health education, providing affordable, career-focused training that helps students succeed in the workforce.

We empower students through short-term, professional programs that lead to meaningful careers and advancement opportunities.

Position Summary

As a Financial Aid Advisor, you'll play a key role in helping students access the funding they need to achieve their educational goals. You'll guide both prospective and current students through the financial aid process while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.

What You'll Do

• Advise students and families on financial aid options, processes, and responsibilities
• Review applications and documentation to determine eligibility (including FAFSA verification)
• Process and manage financial aid records, awards, and disbursements
• Conduct entrance and exit counseling for students
• Maintain accurate, compliant student files and records
• Collaborate with admissions and campus teams to support student success
• Stay current on financial aid regulations and attend relevant training courses

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Comfort handling confidential information
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, internet)
• Flexible and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience in financial aid is helpful, but we're willing to train the right candidate

Success Education Colleges ("SEC") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, SEC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.