GRASP Financial Aid Advisor – Amherst High School

Job overview

The GRASP Financial Aid Advisor – Amherst High School role is onsite in Amherst, Virginia, during the school year. Pay is $21 per hour. GRASP provides individualized advising to help students and parents understand how to pay for post-secondary education. The advisor works with students and parents at an assigned school, typically one or two days per week, and contributes to GRASP’s diversity, equity, and inclusion work. The role helps families navigate financial aid options while protecting confidential student information.

What you'll do

• Provide individualized advising to students and parents about paying for post-secondary education
• work at the assigned school one or two days per week during the school year
• participate in staff development work related to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• maintain confidentiality of student information
• attend provided training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

financial aid advisor

college financial aid

student advising

family support

amherst high school

amherst va

$21/hr

part-time

school year

diversity equity inclusion

grasp

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Training is provided, including two to four days per year in Richmond or virtually.

Why this role

All training is provided; prior college financial aid expertise is not required. A college degree and background check are required.

About the employer

GRASP is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.