Financial Aid Advisor for Career-Training Students

lincolntech; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; 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 – New Britain campus seeks an experienced Financial Aid Advisor to guide students through Title IV funding and the complete financial aid process. You will manage student records, data entry, and electronic files to ensure accurate funding disbursements.

The role requires strong communication with students and families, and collaboration with FA Managers and Regional Directors. An associate degree or equivalent is required, with 1+ years in higher education financial aid.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of current financial aid experience in higher education
• 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

Skills

1+ years financial aid experience

Title IV funding

Communication skills

Data management

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Lincoln Tech – New Britain campus seeks an experienced Financial Aid Advisor to guide students through Title IV funding and the complete financial aid process. You will manage student records, data entry, and electronic files to ensure accurate funding disbursements.

The role requires strong communication with students and families, and collaboration with FA Managers and Regional Directors. An associate degree or equivalent is required, with 1+ years in higher education financial aid.