Student Worker - Financial Aid Assistant na Ohio Wesleyan University

Student Worker – Financial Aid Assistant

Number of Openings: 1

Purpose/Objective of the Role: 

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Perform basic receptionist and administrative assistant duties
• Corresponding with current and prospective students and parents via email, phone, mail, or walk-ins as well as scheduling
• Maintaining an organized file room
• Log documents that the office receives into PowerFAIDS
• Complete data entry projects as given by the financial aid directors

Qualifications/Skills: 

• Entry-level, but any internships or office experience is valued
• Willingness to learn quickly and on the job
• Some excel knowledge is preferred
• A general interest in the interworking of financial aid is desired
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written

Potential Future Career Benefit: 

• You’ll hone your ability to interact professionally with diverse individuals, handle difficult conversations, and provide clear, empathetic support. These are universal skills valued in every industry.
• This is a direct path. The experience you gain will make you a strong candidate for future roles in financial aid, admissions, or other student services departments.
• You’ll be exposed to financial systems and processes, including handling confidential financial documents and data. This can be a great entry point to explore careers in bookkeeping, accounting, or personal finance.

NOTE: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States

Application Instructions:

Complete the ADP application by selecting "Apply" button and answer all questions.

Supervisor: Kevin Paskvan

Commitment: Hours per week: 6-8 hours per week

Term: temporary - Fall 25 and Spring 26