Financial Aid Coord-Verfi

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement programs

Paid tuition

Dependent scholarships

Annual leave

Sick leave

13 paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Zusammenfassung

University of South Carolina seeks a Financial Aid Coordinator in the Verification Department to manage the FAFSA verification and file review process for Title IV aid. The role supports the office's broader aid processing, advising, and awarding activities.

You will work within a confidential environment, coordinating with internal staff and external agencies to ensure compliance and timely processing for a large FAFSA volume. Experience with FAA Access to CPS is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to maintain confidentiality of records.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work and communicate clearly with diverse populations and agencies.
• Ability to make independent but accurate judgments.
• Willingness to learn and maintain knowledge of FAFSA verification, FAA Access to CPS, and relevant policies.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate the FAFSA verification and file review processes for Title IV aid.
• Manage or assist in processing and review related to verification and file review.
• Participate in general student advisement, aid application review, eligibility checks, analysis, follow-up, and awarding processes.

Jobbeschreibung

Financial Aid Coordinator – Verification Department

Advertised Salary Range: Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Advertised Job Summary

The Program Coordinator is a member of the office team that is responsible for the administration and coordination of the federal Title IV verification and file review process associated with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as well as the financial aid award resolution process. The annual FAFSA volume currently exceeds 100,000 records for over 50,000 federal student aid applicants. The coordinator will manage or assist in the office processes related specifically to verification, processing, and file review. Finally the coordinator will participate in the office's general student advisement services as well as aid application review, eligibility checks, analysis, follow-up, and awarding processes.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• The ability to work with and maintain the confidentiality of records.
• The ability to plan, organize, prioritize work, communicate thoroughly and accurately with a diverse population, with colleagues, and with specific outside agencies.
• The ability to make independent but accurate judgments.
• The successful candidate will have to learn and maintain a working knowledge of the federal student aid verification and file review process, FAA Access to CPS system, and the associated University financial aid policies and procedures.
• Should be able to work independently but within a highly integrated team that has service and responsible administration as its highest priorities.
• Communicate thoroughly and accurately with a diverse population, with colleagues, and with specific outside agencies.
• The employee should possess leadership capabilities, a high energy level, and a dedication to outstanding student service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial aid program administration along with analytical and complex processing capabilities.

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 11/29/2026

Benefits

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions. je-e003a10fa41a459ab0075ac9d111ea15