Financial Aid Officer
JOB SUMMARY
The Financial Aid Officer will guide students through every aspect of the financial aid process by a series of seamless transitions from the application process through graduation. In order to do this, the financial aid officer will need provide a high level of customer service to our customers and also work closely with various departments.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Guide students through every aspect of the financial aid process by a series of seamless transitions from the application process through graduation
Work closely with various departments such as: Admissions, Business Office and the Education Department
Provide information to students regarding financial aid program requirements and procedures
Fully package and repackage financial aid awards using both standard term credit hour and non-term credit hour methodologies
Evaluate and award federal aid based on eligibility
Evaluate and award other sources of financial aid such as: veteran’s funding, state grant aid, agency funding, etc.
Maintain and review student files for both accuracy and completeness;
Interpret, apply and comply with federal, state, agency and institutional regulations governing financial aid and maintain current working knowledge of guidelines/regulations relating to financial aid
Administrative tasks such as: managing a particular funding source for maintenance and reconciliation or managing a particular segment of financial aid such as state grant and special programs
Utilize the internal Campus Management/Anthology System and Conext Customer Relationship Manager for updating and reports
All other duties as assigned
Douglas Education Center
This position requires knowledge of rules and regulations relating to financial aid as well as a variety of technical sources such as COD, NSLDS, PHEAA, VA Enrollment Manager/WEAMS, FAA Access to CPS Online, Campus Vue/Anthology, Microsoft Office, Conext CRM, etc. Prior post-secondary financial aid experience (career school preferred).
Please apply via email and attach a current resume.
until filled
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To apply for this job email your details to aphillips@dec.edu