Financial Aid Coordinator - Enrollment Support & Compliance

City University of New York

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Lehman College seeks a Financial Aid Coordinator to provide essential financial aid information to students, staff and faculty, and to support enrollment management through accurate award processing and compliance with aid regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years in a financial aid environment, plus experience with CUNYFirst or PeopleSoft, strong communication, and availability for some evenings and weekends. Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required.
At least 2 years of financial aid experience.
Experience with CUNYFirst or PeopleSoft.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be available to work some evening and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

Schedules workshops, reviews applications, establishes pay cycles, disburses funds and records awards.
Coordinates, verifies and resolves disbursement issues for scholarships and grants.
Reconciles accounting and disbursement schedules.
Provides data for financial aid and donor reports as needed.
Supports enrollment management by providing financial aid information to prospective students and families.
Serves as liaison between the college and direct loan providers.
Performs related duties as assigned.