Financial Aid Advisor/Continuing Students

Lincoln-Tech; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Professional work environment

Professional Development and Training

Job summary

Lincoln Tech in Marietta, GA is seeking an experienced Financial Aid Advisor -- Continuing Students to guide students through federal student aid processes and help them complete their education and pursue their career goals.

The role requires an Associate's degree or equivalent, 3+ years Title IV experience, and proficiency with aid packaging, documentation, and campus software. On-site, collaborative environment with benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with Title IV programs
• Extensive knowledge of all Title IV programs and regulations
• Experience with nonterm and/or clock hour academic calendars
• Proficient in financial aid packaging and award creation
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Must be eligible to obtain and retain Federal Student Aid access (COD and NSLDS)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Teams, Excel, and Outlook
• Campus Nexus software experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial aid appointments with active and temporary out students and their families
• Perform student account analysis for repack reviews and graduation audits
• Package students for subsequent academic years, crossovers, and course failures
• Create accurate financial aid award packages and collect necessary documentation
• Provide students with accurate information regarding eligibility for federal, state, or alternative financing
• Assist students and families with balance resolution options
• Facilitate financial aid exit presentations for graduating students
• Support outreach campaigns to encourage timely completion of financial aid forms and renewals
• Engage confidently with students in various settings, including classroom and auditorium presentations
• Maintain accurate records and update notes in the financial aid operating system
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Professional work environment
• Professional Development and Training

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

Campus Nexus

Job description

#919-22141

Position Type

Full-time

Compensation Range

$23 - $27 per hour

Job Description

Join us at Lincoln Tech! We're looking for an experienced Financial Aid Advisor -- Continuing Students to join our team and help students navigate their financial aid journey. Make a meaningful impact by ensuring students have the financial support they need to complete their education and achieve their career goals!

Key Requirements for Financial Aid Advisor -- Continuing Students

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with Title IV programs
• Extensive knowledge of all Title IV programs and regulations
• Experience with nonterm and/or clock hour academic calendars
• Proficient in financial aid packaging and award creation
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Must be eligible to obtain and retain Federal Student Aid access (COD and NSLDS)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Teams, Excel, and Outlook
• Campus Nexus software experience preferred

Key Responsibilities for Financial Aid Advisor -- Continuing Students

• Conduct financial aid appointments with active and temporary out students and their families
• Perform student account analysis for repack reviews and graduation audits
• Package students for subsequent academic years, crossovers, and course failures
• Create accurate financial aid award packages and collect necessary documentation
• Provide students with accurate information regarding eligibility for federal, state, or alternative financing
• Assist students and families with balance resolution options
• Facilitate financial aid exit presentations for graduating students
• Support outreach campaigns to encourage timely completion of financial aid forms and renewals
• Engage confidently with students in various settings, including classroom and auditorium presentations
• Maintain accurate records and update notes in the financial aid operating system
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Professional work environment
• Professional Development and Training

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, Information Technology.

Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.