Financial Aid Advisor

Financial Aid Advisor

At Bryan University we believe in challenging the boundaries of traditional education and in liberating the innate greatness in people. We know that online learning is the best option for students looking to transform their lives. We offer career-focused degree programs that empower Bryan University graduates with the knowledge and practical skills that lead directly to professional careers.

This is a remote, work-from-home position. We will consider applicants that reside in the following states: Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Texas, and Utah.

Pay Range: $22.59 - $24.03 per hour

Bryan University has been recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Arizona for the past 7 years in a row! We offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• Telemedicine
• An Award-Winning Wellness Program
• Tuition Assistant Program
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Options
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• An Empowering Company Culture
• Computer Equipment Provided
• Work from Home

(* includes domestic partner coverage)

Position Summary of the Financial Aid Advisor:

As a Financial Aid Advisor, you will support Bryan University's mission to help our students liberate their innate greatness by educating Bryan University applicants about the financial aid offerings available while providing appropriate information to assist the applicant in their decision-making process. You will help to facilitate the applicants' chosen pathway to achieve their educational goals through our industry focused and career-driven programs by navigating them through the financial aid process.

Responsibilities of the Financial Aid Advisor:

• Conduct interviews with applicants seeking to qualify and obtain financial aid
• Examine applicant documents for SFA eligibility requirements
• Maintain accurate student files in accordance with SFA regulations including verification and disbursement
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students receiving financial aid
• Other duties as assisting by the Associate Director of Financial Aid

Requirements of the Financial Aid Advisor:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
• 3+ years of previous experience in financial aid at a college or university required.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a collaborative environment
• Excellent customer service skills including phone and email etiquette
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a virtual environment using multiple software programs simultaneously including MS Office programs, Canvas, Cvue, Gmail, Zoom, etc.
• Attend required annual trainings as requested on campus.

Bryan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student, and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.