Assistant Director Financial Aid
About The Position
The Assistant Director of Financial Aid reports to the Director of Student Financial Services. This position is responsible for assisting the Director with directing the overall operation of student financial aid services, conducting staff training, reviewing the packaging of financial aid awards, preparing federal and state reports, performing reconciliation of federal funds, and counseling students regarding information on financial assistance. In the absence of the Director, they will provide leadership to the department and contribute to accomplishing the goals and objectives of the Student Financial Services office. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree – Business Administration or related field.
- At least three years of supervisory experience.
- Professional experience working in an institution of higher learning Financial Aid office.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work cooperatively with customers and staff.
- Available to work extra hours as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with administrative software – Datatel/Ellucian or Workday.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Director with directing the overall operation of student financial aid services
- Conducting staff training
- Reviewing the packaging of financial aid awards
- Preparing federal and state reports
- Performing reconciliation of federal funds
- Counseling students regarding information on financial assistance
- Providing leadership to the department in the absence of the Director
- Contributing to accomplishing the goals and objectives of the Student Financial Services office
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
