Financial Aid Advisor

Lincoln Tech • Parsippany, NJ

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About The Position

We're looking for an experienced financial aid professional who understands the unique needs of career-focused students pursuing skilled trades education. If you have 1+ years of hands-on financial aid experience in higher education and enjoy helping students navigate Title IV funding for shorter-term programs, this role could be perfect for you.

Requirements

• 1+ years of current financial aid experience in higher education - this is essential
• Experience with Title IV funding processes and compliance
• Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and corporate financial aid teams
• Detail-oriented approach to data management and file maintenance
• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Responsibilities

• Guide students through the complete financial aid process from application to Title IV clearance
• Manage student information systems, data entry, and electronic file maintenance
• Support New, Veteran, and Agency students with specialized funding needs
• Participate in campus orientations and student start events
• Collaborate with FA Managers and Regional Directors

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees