
Financial Aid Advisor
UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, INC.
WEST JORDAN, UTJobSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Financial Aid Advisor guides prospective and current students and their families through the financial aid process. The role provides clear, compassionate guidance, explains aid options, helps address barriers to starting or continuing school, and collaborates with Admissions and Student Services. A high school diploma or GED and three years in customer service or sales are required; financial aid experience is preferred.
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Full job description
Are you passionate about helping students achieve their dreams? As a Financial Aid Advisor, you'll be a trusted guide---helping students and their families navigate the financial aid process with clarity, compassion, and care. Whether you're working with future students as they get ready to start school or supporting current students as they continue their journey, your mission is to provide friendly guidance, accurate info, and smart solutions every step of the way. If you love fast-paced teamwork, meaningful conversations, and making a real impact---this is the job for you! What You'll Do - Guide the Way: Support students through every step of the financial aid process, ensuring they have everything they need to succeed. - Deliver Excellence: Provide exceptional service with compassion, clarity, and efficiency, helping students overcome any financial hurdles. - Solve Problems: Identify and address barriers to starting or continuing school with creative and effective solutions. - Educate and Empower: Explain federal aid, FAFSA, scholarships, and more to help students make informed financial decisions. - Collaborate for Success: Work closely with Admissions, Student Services, and other teams to enhance student satisfaction and success. Requirements - Education: High School Diploma or GED required; some college coursework preferred - Experience: 3 years in customer service or sales; 2 years in Financial Aid highly preferred - Title IV: experience preferred Skills: - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Proficiency with computer applications (Word, Excel, SharePoint)
How this job compares
Set against the 552 open Student Services jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$54–62K/yr228 salary ranges
- US median$20–21/hr96 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 32 open Student Services jobs in Utah and 552 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Utah
- University of Utah14 open
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY8 open
- BYU2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Student Services postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (322 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 243 of the 552 open Student Services jobs (44%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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