Student Financial Aid Coordinator II; State Programs

Classification

Title:

Master's degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Job Description:

The University of Florida is hiring a Student Financial Aid Coordinator II to oversee state-funded scholarships and grants such as Florida Bright Futures. This role involves managing disbursements, ensuring accurate reporting, and staying compliant with state rules.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Lead all processes for Florida-funded scholarships and grants, including eligibility, selection, and fiscal management.

Interpret and apply state aid policies and regulations.

Develop and share procedures to ensure program compliance and efficiency.

Coordinate the awarding and timely disbursement of state financial aid.

Use professional judgment in eligibility decisions.

Act as the University’s main contact for the Florida Office of Student Financial Assistance.

Handle all reporting and reconciliation tasks for state aid programs.

Ensure accurate data submission and monitor fund disbursement and returns to stay compliant.

• Support the Manger with additional aid programs.

Participate in financial aid presentations and professional development.

Perform other tasks as assigned.

$47,500 annually

In addition, UF offers the following exceptional benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off (approximately 22 days of vacation leave, 13 days of sick leave, and 11 paid holidays annually)
• Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

Master's degree in an appropriate area; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience.

Demonstrated ability to work accurately with attention to detail

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.