Financial Aid Coordinator: Student Access & Compliance

The City University of New York

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 57,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Lehman College, part of The City University of New York, seeks a Financial Aid Coordinator to provide essential aid information to students, staff, and faculty, ensuring compliance with regulations and supporting enrollment management. Located in the Bronx, this role offers opportunities to collaborate across departments and contribute to student success.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree, at least two years in financial aid, and experience with CUNYFirst or PeopleSoft, along with strong

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

Coordinate financial aid procedures and provide information.
Schedule workshops, review applications, establish pay cycles, disburse funds, and record awards.
Verify and resolve disbursement problems for scholarships and grants.
Reconcile accounting and disbursement schedules.
Support enrollment management by providing financial aid information to prospective students and their families.
Serve as liaison between the college and loan providers.
Perform related duties as assigned.