Financial Aid Navigator — Empower Student Futures

Midwest Technical Institute, Inc.; Ridgeland (MS); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

401K Retirement Plan with employer 
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Medical, dental and vision plans

Résumé du poste

Midwest Technical Institute, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS is seeking an organized Financial Aid Representative to guide students through funding options, eligibility, and applications, both in person and virtually.

You will communicate clearly, ensure FERPA compliance, handle FAFSA processes, and collaborate with admissions and student accounts to streamline enrollment.

This full-time role offers a 39-hour workweek, competitive hourly pay, PTO, a 401(k) with employer match, and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2 Years of related work experience required.
• Previous work in a financial aid office or related department is a plus.
• Proficiency with CRM systems, student information systems, and Microsoft Office software.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the primary point of contact for students seeking information about financial aid, including grants, loans, scholarships, and payment plans.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with students via phone, email, text, and virtual meetings.
• Explain complex financial aid processes in an accessible and supportive manner.
• Guide students through FAFSA completion and verification processes, ensuring required documentation is submitted accurately and in a timely manner.
• Review and assess financial aid applications to determine eligibility based on federal, state, and institutional guidelines.
• Package financial aid awards and communicate details to students clearly and promptly.
• Ensure timely processing of all documents and updates in the student information system and financial aid software.
• Monitor student records for changes in eligibility, enrollment status, or compliance requirements.
• Maintain current knowledge of Title IV regulations and institutional policies.
• Ensure activities comply with FERPA, DOE standards, and internal audit requirements.
• Safeguard student financial data with confidentiality and integrity.
• Partner with admissions, student accounts, and academic teams for a seamless enrollment and aid experience.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and compliance workshops.

Connaissances

CRM systems

Student information systems

Microsoft Office

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Description du poste

Midwest Technical Institute, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS is seeking an organized Financial Aid Representative to guide students through funding options, eligibility, and applications, both in person and virtually.

You will communicate clearly, ensure FERPA compliance, handle FAFSA processes, and collaborate with admissions and student accounts to streamline enrollment.

This full-time role offers a 39-hour workweek, competitive hourly pay, PTO, a 401(k) with employer match, and benefits.