Financial Aid Technician

Georgia Department of Revenue; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 16.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

13 paid State holidays

annual and sick leave

educational support leave

401K & 457 options

two retirement systems option

Zusammenfassung

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Financial Aid Technician to be located on the Whitfield Murray County Campus and may travel to other campuses to meet operational requirements. This position will report to Director of Financial Aid.

The Financial Aid Technician is responsible for performing administrative, clerical, and customer service duties in support of the student financial aid process.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent with 1 year of related experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Aufgaben

• Greets visitors and answers telephone; disseminates general financial information to students and the general public.
• Provides information regarding the financial aid resources available to students and parents.
• Evaluates financial aid applications and supporting documents for accuracy, clarity, and completeness to determine basic eligibility for financial aid.
• Updates appropriate BANNER screens related to document intake process.
• Instructs students in correct procedures for completing forms and applications, special requirements and restrictions, and supporting documentation.
• Analyzes and determines status of applications and forms, referring complex problems to the Financial Aid Coordinator; and

Kenntnisse

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

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Job Title:

Financial Aid Technician

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000002291

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$16.00

Job Description:

Financial Aid Technician

Part Time

Whitfield Murray Campus

Job Summary:

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Financial Aid Technician to be located on the Whitfield Murray County Campus and will be required to travel to other campuses to meet operational requirements. This position will report to Director of Financial Aid. The Financial Aid Technician is responsible for performing administrative, clerical, and customer service duties in support of the student financial aid process. This position requires an on-campus work environment presence and does not offer a telework option.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Greets visitors and answers telephone; disseminates general financial information to students and the general public;
• Provides information regarding the financial aid resources available to students and parents;
• Evaluates financial aid applications and supporting documents for accuracy, clarity and completeness to determine basic eligibility for financial aid;
• Updates appropriate BANNER screens related to document intake process;
• Instructs students in correct procedures for completing forms and applications, special requirements and restrictions, and supporting documentation;
• Analyzes and determines status of applications and forms, referring complex problems to the Financial Aid Coordinator; and
• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of student financial aid processes and procedures
• Knowledge of college, state and federal student financial aid programs, regulations and guidelines
• Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations
• Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public
• Oral and written communication skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent *and* one (1) year of work-related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Physical Demands:

Work is typically performed in a classroom or office environment with intermittent sitting, standing, or walking in various settings. The employee occasionally lifts or moves objects to a light to medium weight. Full range of hand and finger motion may be utilized for data entry purposes.

If the job involves driving, physical requirements include the ability to operate a vehicle and sit for extended periods.

Salary:

$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

If this is a part-time position, no benefits are available. If this is a full-time position, benefits include: 13 paid State holidays, annual and sick leave, paid parental leave, educational support leave, options in the State of Georgia health and flexible benefits package, 401K & 457 options, a choice of two retirement systems dependent upon position: Teachers Retirement System of Georgia or the Employee’s Retirement System of Georgia.

Application Deadline:

Open until filled.

A Unit of the Technical College System of Georgia

A unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, as set forth in its student catalog, GNTC complies with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation under any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. Title IX and Equity Coordinator: Linda McEntire, Floyd County Campus, Building I Room 105, 706-516-5184, [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

A unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, as set forth in its student catalog, GNTC complies with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex or veteran status (“protected status`). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation under any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law. Title IX and Equity Coordinator: Linda McEntire, Floyd County Campus, Building I Room 105, 706-516-5184, [e-mail].

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED *and* One (1) year of work related experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.