Financial Aid & Compliance Specialist

Heidelberg University; Tiffin (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio, is seeking a Financial Aid Program Specialist to oversee the administration and processing of various financial aid programs. This role requires interaction with students and campus partners to ensure timely delivery of aid, maintaining compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and have 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are critical to the success of this role, which supports students in navigating their financial aid options.

Qualifications

• Three (3) to five (5) years of financial aid, higher education administration, or relevant experience.
• Ability to analyze complex situations and exercise sound judgement.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs.
• Counsel students and families regarding financial aid options.
• Review and process FAFSA corrections and aid determinations.
• Coordinate with other campus departments for compliance and aid adjustments.

Skills

Communication skills

Judgment

Analytical skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Slate

OnBase

Argos

Job description

Heidelberg University in Tiffin, Ohio, is seeking a Financial Aid Program Specialist to oversee the administration and processing of various financial aid programs. This role requires interaction with students and campus partners to ensure timely delivery of aid, maintaining compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and have 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and analytical skills are critical to the success of this role, which supports students in navigating their financial aid options.