Financial Aid Counselor

ulsselu· Southeastern Louisiana University
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Full timeSoutheastern Louisiana University

About this role

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University's Office of Financial Aid invites applications for the position of Financial Aid Counselor. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Financial Aid. The Financial Aid Counselor's duties include counseling and advising students and parents on the various financial aid programs, assisting with the administration of one or more federal, state, or institutional financial aid programs, evaluating Financial Aid applications in order to determine student eligibility for various financial aid programs, and collecting data and keeping accurate records.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university by hire date

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in financial aid administration, or related experience
Experience in a highly automated, financial aid office at an institution which resembles Southeastern Louisiana University in size and complexity of program administration

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Proficient with automated data management
Strong organizational skills
Strong communication, customer service and public relation skills
Knowledge or skill in various software applications including Microsoft Word and data management tools

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume
Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired)
Names and contact information for 3 references

Posting Close Date

July 1, 2026

Please Note:  Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Financial Aid Counselor position at ulsselu?
The salary for this Financial Aid Counselor role at ulsselu is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Financial Aid Counselor position at ulsselu located?
This Financial Aid Counselor role at ulsselu is based in Hammond, La. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Financial Aid Counselor role at ulsselu full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Financial Aid Counselor role in the Southeastern Louisiana University department at ulsselu.
Which team or department does the Financial Aid Counselor at ulsselu belong to?
This Financial Aid Counselor position is part of the Southeastern Louisiana University department at ulsselu. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Financial Aid Counselor position at ulsselu?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to ulsselu's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
Financial Aid Counselor
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