"Financial Aid Specialist"

Financial Aid Specialist

Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $37,125.00 Annually

Job Type: Support Staff Full Time

Job Number: 2601 S 004

Location: Wharton, TX

Department: Vice President of Access, Completion, and Transfer

Closing: 3/19/2026 10:00 AM Central

General Description

The Financial Aid Specialist (FAS) assists in determining if financial aid verifications are accurate and in compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations and guidelines, and performs other duties assigned by the Assistant Director to ensure the efficiency of operations within the Financial Aid Office.

Requirements

Associate's degree or 60 college credit hours or four years full-time experience working in an accounting/bookkeeping/data entry setting with three years of full-time related experience in a college or university setting. Must demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills. Criminal background check required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

1. Copy of college transcript (if applicable)
2. Resume
3. Cover Letter outlining relevant work experience

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/jobs/5238408/financial-aid-specialist