Assistant Director, Financial Aid
About The Position
This position supports the Associate Director in managing federal aid programs and responsible for daily operations to ensure program integrity. This role supervises financial aid counselors, leading by example to ensure they follow policies and procedures while maintaining high service standards. The Assistant Director coordinates the awarding, disbursement, and reconciliation of federal, state, and institutional aid, providing timely and accurate processing of student aid records. In addition to advising students and families on financial aid eligibility, loan requirements, and special circumstances, this role applies policies and procedures to efficiently process student financial aid applications. The Assistant Director helps develop and maintain policies and procedures, ensures compliance with regulations, and presents financial aid information to various audiences. Collaborating with leadership, this role plays a key part in planning and evaluating office activities.
Responsibilities
- managing federal aid programs
- responsible for daily operations to ensure program integrity
- supervises financial aid counselors
- coordinates the awarding, disbursement, and reconciliation of federal, state, and institutional aid
- providing timely and accurate processing of student aid records
- advising students and families on financial aid eligibility, loan requirements, and special circumstances
- applies policies and procedures to efficiently process student financial aid applications
- develop and maintain policies and procedures
- ensures compliance with regulations
- presents financial aid information to various audiences
- plays a key part in planning and evaluating office activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
