Financial Aid Officer

About the role

The Financial Aid Officer is responsible for managing financial aid programs, assisting students with applications, and ensuring compliance with federal and institutional regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial aid programs and processes
• Assist students with financial aid applications and appeals
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of financial aid paperwork
• Communicate with students, parents, and other stakeholders regarding financial aid matters
• Monitor and maintain compliance with federal and institutional financial aid regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial aid administration
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal and institutional financial aid policies and procedures
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Experience with financial aid software systems

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Incentive bonuses based on performance
• Vacation and sick leave
• Paid time off for professional development

Pay

$50,000 - $60,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM