Financial Aid Award Support

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This position reports to the Associate Director of Financial Aid and is responsible for assisting in the administration of the financial aid program by reviewing financial aid applications, performing need analysis, determining eligibility and awarding financial aid program funds in accordance with Federal and USNH policies/regulations.

Duties/Responsibilities

• (70%) Review financial aid applications

• (15%) Assist with annual audit of awards. Maintain records of scholarships and
  financial aid granted in accordance with federal and state policies and institutional guidelines and prepare periodic reports/forms, as directed.

• (10%) Advise students and parents via phone, email, or in person, regarding the
  financial aid process, eligibility determination and /or federal and state regulations and
  institutional guidelines. Respond to various correspondence dealing with information
  gathering, policy interpretation and award decisions, such as explanations of the application process, determination of eligibility, and denial of aid.

• (5%) Perform other related duties, as assigned

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Able to multitask and organize workload.

• Effective analytical and problem-resolution skills.

• Effective independent judgement and decision-making ability.

• Serve as a positive team member.

• Customer service and results-driven

Compensation Pay Range:

$80/hour

Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond.

Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students.

Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Salary Grade:

Adjunct Hourly Staff 00

Location:

Plymouth