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 compliance with federal and institutional financial aid regulations
• Communicate with students, parents, and other stakeholders regarding financial aid matters
• Prepare reports and documentation related to financial aid

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Incentive bonuses based on performance

Pay

• $40,000 - $50,000 annually

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM