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Financial Wellness Program Manager
| Job Number | Full/Part Time | Schedule | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22289380 | Full Time | 8AM - 5PM | $54,200 - $73,700 |
Position Information
The Financial Wellness Program Manager creates and develops financial literacy programs to meet the needs of our students, working with many areas across campus; coordinates presentations and workshops for financial aid and financial literacy information to both on and off-campus to groups of students and prospective students; actively contributes to discussions and recommends changes to better meet the needs of the populations served; addresses needs of students from disadvantaged backgrounds by offering guidance and financial assistance when appropriate. Provide assistance with supplementary forms and explanations needed to meet individual circumstances. Composes correspondence to students and other clients relative to aid eligibility, policies, and procedures. Participates in the ongoing development and enhancement of the UCR Financial Aid Office processing system (Banner); Performs special assignments and other duties as assigned by the Director of Financial Aid, Associate Director, or Assistant Director. This position may require travel up to 25% of the time. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to prepare and deliver a financial literacy lesson plan. The budgeted hourly range for this position is between $21.70 - $32.28.
Education
Education Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. | Required |
Licenses
| License | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Valid Driver License | Preferred |
Experience
| Experience | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 years of related experience. | Required |
Special Conditions
| Special Condition | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ability to travel to on and off campus locations for presentations, workshops and conferences. | Required |
| Overtime | Required |
| Shift Work (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours) | Required |
| Travel | Required |
| Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Drivers License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles, if driving a university/personal vehicle for university related business. | Required |
Minimum Requirements
Ability to calculate financial aid with attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong public speaking and facilitation skills with knowledge in designing and leading presentations and workshops.
Basic knowledge of advising and counseling techniques.
Demonstrates written and verbal communication skills. Active listening skills. Possesses customer service orientation skills.
Ability to apply knowledge of policies to individual situations.
Basic knowledge of policies, regulations, and practices for awarding financial aid.
Strong public speaking and facilitation skills with knowledge in designing and leading presentations and workshops.
Basic knowledge of advising and counseling techniques.
Demonstrates written and verbal communication skills. Active listening skills. Possesses customer service orientation skills.
Ability to apply knowledge of policies to individual situations.
Basic knowledge of policies, regulations, and practices for awarding financial aid.
Preferred Qualifications
Organizational skills and ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Problem identification and critical thinking skills.
Basic knowledge of University policies, processes, and procedures.
Proficiency with standard office software, internet, and email applications. Basic knowledge of common University-specific computer application programs.
Experience using complex databases.
Ability to assess processes and recommend improvements. Good interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of current social media and tools used to communicate with college students.
Problem identification and critical thinking skills.
Basic knowledge of University policies, processes, and procedures.
Proficiency with standard office software, internet, and email applications. Basic knowledge of common University-specific computer application programs.
Experience using complex databases.
Ability to assess processes and recommend improvements. Good interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of current social media and tools used to communicate with college students.
Additional Information
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview
UC Riverside is recognized as one of the most ethnically diverse research universities in the country boasting several key rankings of which we are extremely proud.
- UC Riverside is proud to be ranked No. 12 among all U.S. universities, according to Money Magazine's 2020 rankings, and among the top 1 percent of universities worldwide, according to the 2019-20 Center for World University rankings.
- UC Riverside is the top university in the United States for social mobility. - U.S. News 2020
- UCR is a member of the University Innovation Alliance, the leading national coalition of public research universities committed to improving student success for low-income, first-generation, and students of color.
- Among top-tier universities, UC Riverside ranks No. 2 in financial aid. - Business Insider 2019
- Ranked No. 2 in the world for research, UCR's Department of Entomology maintains one of the largest collections of insect specimens the nation. - Center for World University Rankings
- UCR's distinguished faculty boasts 2 Nobel Laureates, and 13 members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For information about our generous employee benefits package, visit: Employee Benefits Overview