Financial Aid Advisor

lincolntech; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Lincoln Tech is seeking an experienced Financial Aid Advisor in Lincoln, RI to guide students through the full financial aid process from application to Title IV clearance. You will manage student data and electronic file maintenance while supporting New, Veteran, and Agency students with specialized funding needs.

The role involves participating in campus orientations and events, collaborating with FA Managers and Regional Directors, and helping students access funding for career-focused

Qualifications

• 1+ years of current financial aid experience in higher education.
• Experience with Title IV funding processes and compliance.
• Proficient communication with students, families, and staff.

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.

Skills

1+ years of current financial aid exp

Title IV funding experience

Strong communication with students and

Detail-oriented data management

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Student Information System (SIS)

Job description

Financial Aid Advisor - Lincoln Tech - Lincoln, RI

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.

What You’ll Bring:

• 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

What You’ll Do:

• 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

Why You’ll Love This Role:

You'll work directly with motivated students who are investing in career-changing skills training. Our programs are focused and practical, and you'll see the immediate impact of your work in helping students access the funding they need to transform their careers.

Full-Time Benefits

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

About Us

For 80 years Lincoln Tech has been one of the nation's leading providers of career training in Healthcare, Automotive/Diesel, Skilled Trades, and Information Technology.

Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Email: [e-mail]
• Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers

34-22287 — FA Advisor/Campus-15062