Part Time Financial Aid Clerk - Support Staff

Washtenaw Community College

Washtenaw Community College

Accounting & Finance, Customer Service

USD 17.85-17.85 / hour

Posted on Mar 30, 2026
Posting Details (Default Section)
Posting Number: 0603823
Position Title: Part Time Financial Aid Clerk - Support Staff
Position is: Part Time
Position Type: Staff Position (Full Time/Part Time)
Department/Ofc.: Student and Academic Services
Position Description:
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Why Join WCC?
  • An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
  • WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
  • Retirement options and flexible schedules available
  • Great Discounts at WCC’s Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more!
  • Check out our Part Time Benefits here
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong attention to detail.
  • Provide exceptional customer service over the phone, email, chat, virtual meetings and face-to-face to students and their families.
  • Analyze, explain and advise on all aspects of financial aid to students and families.
  • Receive and process student paper work using multiple forms of computer/office equipment while ensuring accurate data management.
  • Actively and comprehensively problem solve while assisting students, parents, and staff with questions concerning the financial aid process and general WCC procedures.
  • Attend financial aid meetings and workshops as approved by the Director of Financial Aid.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Work Environment: On Campus, fast-paced and high-demand.

Hours/Schedule: This is a part time position that will not exceed 20 hours per week. The schedule may include some evenings until 7:00pm and occasional Saturday shifts.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Equivalent of two (2) years full time successful work experience with one (1) year of customer service experience.
  • Must be responsible, dependable, attentive to detail, and resourceful.
  • Possess and demonstrate a “can do” attitude and a willingness to learn in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Must have excellent data entry skills including accurate input of data.
  • Ability to work in a high demand and fast paced environment.
  • Strong technology skills and able to multitask between several computer programs to efficiently serve students.
  • Ability to organize own workload and to work independently.
  • Possess conflict resolution skills and experiences.
  • Ability to appropriately handle confidential matters.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with the various community and college publics.
  • Ability to use internet browsers, email and web searches.
  • Ability in English usage and spelling, basic math, proofreading, filing and telephone etiquette.
  • Ability to work some evenings until 7:00pm and occasional Saturday shifts.
  • Demonstrated ability in various computer applications and operating systems, which may include Microsoft Office, Google, Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
  • College credits.
  • Experience with computer operation on a Client/Server system.
Posting Date: 03/13/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people’s lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary/Hourly Rate: $17.85
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