Financial Aid Advisor

JOB DESCRIPTION Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
LLU: Financial Aid - (Full-time, Day Job) This position determines eligibility and administers all phases of the financial aid process to include all federal, private, campus based, and non-campus based financial aid programs for the students.
Counsels current and prospective students and/or parents regarding student's individual aid eligibility while maintaining confidentiality of protected information.
Works collaboratively with various University departments and staff to ensure accurate financial aid related data is provided to students.
Performs other duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree required.
Equivalent experience in higher education involving duties, responsibilities, and qualifications similar to those described in this document may be accepted in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Minimum of two years finance or accounting related experience required.
Financial aid experience preferred.
Membership in Seventh-Day Adventist Church required.
Computer data input and 10-key calculator.
Able to write legibly; speak and read in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position; trouble shoot and operate basic office equipment necessary to the position.
Essential Interpersonal Skills: Work with team to accomplish specific goals.
Able to communicate in English by phone, in writing, and in-person with students and/or parents with professionalism, ease, and confidentiality.
Able to convince others to cooperate/follow a course of action.
Able to relate positively, effectively and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
Able to accept direction.
Essential Mental Abilities: Able to think quickly and understand basic mathematics and accounting principles and apply them to manipulate and analyze data.
Able to interpret data, judge and act on analysis of data, develop and follow-up on plans, analyze and solve specific problems.
Able to follow complex instructions and work independently without direct supervision.
Able to communicate clearly in English, in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
Able to proofread documents for content and accuracy.
Able to interact positively with other staff members by maintaining a team player attitude.
Essential Sensory Abilities: Able to communicate on the phone while working in a congested and noisy environment.
Able to hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone.
Able to see adequately to read computer screens and written documents necessary to the position.
ABOUT US Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
ABOUT THE TEAM Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution.
Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity.
We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability.
If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at (909) 651-4001.
Loma Linda University is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964.
No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.
We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search! JOB INFO Job Identification 304 Job Category F29_Student Services Posting Date 08/21/2023, 11:08 AM Locations LLU 24887 Taylors Street, suite 203, Loma Linda, CA, 92354, US Organization Loma Linda University Schedule Type Full-Time Shift Days Hours Per Pay Period 80 Workday Start Time 5-2400 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS) H - 8/40 Clock Schedule Benefits Eligible Yes LLUH Posting Location Loma Linda University Travel Required No Pay Range $64833.
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