Posting Details
Job Title
Student Affairs Officer
Requisition Number
RE32206
Working Title
Scholarship Advisor
Department Name
1B520:Academic Scholarships
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
41
Salary Range
$15.51-24.81/hour
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BA
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Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pulling of objects up to 25 lbs.
Shift
Monday- Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (37.5 hours).
Job Summary
Counsel students/parents about scholarships and financial aid programs including application procedures and eligibility requirements for selection and renewal.
Assist with the administration of academic merit-based scholarship programs for freshmen and transfer students. Assist in the administration of gift scholarship accounts to incoming and currently enrolled students.
Review data and make routine decisions based on established criteria. Conduct presentations at various EM and Student Success Outreach events. Provide assistance to students and staff from various collegiate units on the use of the Scholarship Platform.
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID-19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID-19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.
Assist with the administration of academic merit-based scholarship programs for freshmen and transfer students. Assist in the administration of gift scholarship accounts to incoming and currently enrolled students.
Review data and make routine decisions based on established criteria. Conduct presentations at various EM and Student Success Outreach events. Provide assistance to students and staff from various collegiate units on the use of the Scholarship Platform.
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID-19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID-19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Windows, MS Office, Excel, SAP, ProSam, Scholarship database.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
05/08/2022
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Company:University of KentuckyLocation:Lexington KY USJob Types:Full TimePost Date:April 25, 2022Valid Through:May 25, 2022Est. Salary:USD 2,628 / WEEK