Financial Aid Loan Counselor
The University of South Carolina
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Financial Aid Loan Counselor

The University of South Carolina

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Posted:
February 9, 2021
Location:
Columbia, South Carolina
Salary:
Open

Classification Title: Student Services Program Coordinator I

College/Division: USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department: UPS Financial Aid

Advertised Salary Range: Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Advertised Job Summary:

Financial Aid Counselor
STA00 PO21
The University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Responsible for the daily operation of Direct Federal Loans (Direct, PLUS, and Perkins) via the Department of Education (ED) website, the SC Teacher Loan Programs and private loan programs on all lender platforms and monitor via the Electronic Loan Management (ELM) and (COD) Common Origination and Disbursement systems. Performs FA counseling to prospects, parents, students, faculty and staff. Performs file review, required follow up and verification of data as required by the ED. Responsible for the oversight of student processing within NSLDS. Awards SC Teaching Fellows.

  • Representing the FA office at high school and college recruiting events on campus and some travel to events in the Upstate area.
  • Counsels all students prospective and current as well as parents, faculty and staff.
  • Monitors loan approvals, rejects, and denials. Responsible for adjustments to loans and other sources of aid. Awards loans both Direct and Private loans and ensures proper integrity of the Financial Aid (FA) system. Responsible for the setup and processing of all loan funds for all lender platforms and monitor via the ELM and COD systems which will ensure the integrity for certification, reallocation, and receipt of funds.
  • Review and process all loan application including loan certification.
  • Responsible for awarding and reporting for SC Teaching Fellows.
  • Review student files for SC Teacher Loan Program. Monitors and awards SC Teacher Loan working with SC Student Loan Corporation to ensure awards are correct; and awards are correctly added to the Financial Aid System.
  • Responsible for set up of all students within the NSLDS system to ensure the transfer, monitor, and alert system is compliant with the ED.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

    • Advertised Minimum Qualifications :

    Bachelor's degree.
    Successful background check is required.

    Full/Part Time: Full Time

    Internal Number: 94157
    About The University of South Carolina
    The University of South Carolina System is comprised of the state’s flagship university in Columbia (founded in 1801 and currently one of the top 50 “Best Colleges” according to U.S. News and World Report), three regional comprehensive universities (USC Aiken, USC Beaufort and USC Upstate), and Palmetto College consisting of four two-year campuses (USC Lancaster, USC Salkehatchie, USC Sumter, USC Union and Fort Jackson/Extended University). Together, the USC System institutions offer more than 450 degree programs on campus and online and are uniquely positioned to meet the state’s educational, cultural, health and research needs. The System employs nearly 14,000 people who work daily to improve the lives of students, fellow South Carolinians and the world. Our diverse engaged faculty and staff enjoy a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment.
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