Regional Financial Aid Advisor - Hybrid

Responsibilities

• Provide information and assistance to students, campus administrative staff, faculty, and outside agency representatives regarding various financial aid programs.
• Address and resolve student inquiries, issues, and problems ensuring appropriate actions are taken to satisfy the student, company, and regulatory agencies while adhering to policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Conduct preliminary financial aid interviews with potential students.
• Deliver positive customer service-based presentations and responses to student financial aid inquiries.
• Provide potential students and continuing students with accurate information regarding the application process and their eligibility for state and federal assistance or alternative financing.
• Collect information and determine a student's eligibility through an approved needs analysis.
• Advises students of their obligations to provide information and the resulting consequences when verification or documentation of status is required.
• Review student financial aid applications/student loans for completeness and accuracy.
• Initiate appropriate tracking system for applications and missing documentation, which the student must complete.
• Attend relevant workshops to remain current with regulatory changes and to earn Continuing Education Units as required for State certification.

  Requirements

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 2 years responsible general clerical experience in a college or university financial aid office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office systems.
  • Required Travel up to 25% to various campus locations as requested.

  About the Role

  Lincoln Tech is one of the nation's leading providers of career training in Healthcare, Automotive/Diesel, Skilled Trades, Information Technology. Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Growth Opportunities

  Contact

  Email: careers@lincolntech.edu
  Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers
  Phone: 919-214-92