SFS Counselor
University of Vermont

Job Info

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Advertising/Posting Title:

SFS Counselor

Diversity Statement:

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are required to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Posting Summary:

Provide comprehensive services and support to students and families in managing their University finances. Engage in activities that enhance recruitment, retention and success of the student body. Administer financial aid and student receivables programs in compliance with applicable Federal, State and institutional laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Develop and oversee activities in support of specialized programs or student cohorts. Assist in the research and review of regulations, polices and process assessments.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience):

Bachelors' degree and two to four years' experience in providing complex customer service environments required. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills including the ability to effectively communicate through difficult and emotional interactions with students and parents regarding personal financial challenges; The ability to develop and deliver presentations to large and small groups, ability to exercise independent judgement, to work independently and as part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment is required.

Desirable Qualifications:

Experience in higher education, with student information systems, student services, tax preparation is highly desired.

Anticipated Pay Range:

$52,000 to $54,000

Special Conditions:

Bargaining unit position, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period, A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Overtime required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

FLSA:

Exempt

Union Position:

Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)

Job Open Date:

10/29/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Title:

Enrollment Mgmnt Professional

Posting Number:

S5355PO

Department:

Student Financial Svcs Admin/11251

Position Number :

00025932

Employee FTE :

1.0

Employee Term :

12

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