Tarleton State University

Tarleton State University

Financial Aid Advisor I

Stephenville, TX, USA · Part-time

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odds of building a lasting career here

88Lottery-free
Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

Files H-1B any time — no cap, no lottery. The 2026 weighted-selection rule doesn't touch it, which makes this the strongest structural path for entry-level talent. Pay is often lower, but your odds of staying are dramatically higher.

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Employer immigration record

from this employer's Department of Labor filings

States it is exempt from the H-1B cap

In 2 Department of Labor filings, this employer states it is an institution of higher education — one of the statutory grounds for exemption from the H-1B cap. Cap-exempt employers can file year-round without entering the lottery.Employer's own attestation on a Department of Labor wage determination, not a USCIS determination — exemption is decided per petition.

Sourced from Department of Labor LCA, PERM and prevailing-wage disclosure data. Employer matching is by name, so figures may be split across an employer's legal entities. Absence of a filing means none appears in our copy of the data, not that none exists.

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About the role

  • Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Financial Aid Advisor I in the Office of Financial Aid.
  • As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth.
  • Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives-on campus and beyond.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with the intake of verification documents, special circumstance appeals, TASFA applications, and other financial aid documentation
  • Maintains knowledge of federal, state, and institutional policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to financial aid
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application.
  • Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via "Submit" action.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered.
  • Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Nice to have

  • Completed online application
  • Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications
  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume
  • At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information

Skills

  • Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet programs
  • Ability to work individually or as a team in a dynamic organization
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be literate in the English language and able to comprehend, give and follow both written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to organize and make decisions
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others

Compensation

  • The target base hourly compensation is $20.03 per hour and may be negotiable based on funding availability and candidate experience/skillset in relation to the minimum requirements of this position.

Benefits

  • We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and qualifying part-time employees.
  • Our Careers Page offers an overview of the great benefits we offer; for detailed information visit our Benefits Information page.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025.
  • In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved by the Texas Workforce Commission.

This listing is sourced directly from Tarleton State University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.