Financial Aid Specialist: Student Success Advocate

Carrington College; Sacramento (CA); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. seeks a Financial Services Associate to meet with applicants and students, calculating anticipated federal aid awards across Title IV and non-Title IV programs. The role packages and awards aid annually and enters data into the SIS, following government regulations and institutional procedures.

Strong ethics are essential in counseling students. The position handles estimates of tuition and aid, advises on paperwork and funding options, and maintains compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, Associate Degree required.
• Must qualify for Professional Access to the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS).
• Two plus years of related financial advising and/or training experience preferred.
• PC skills in Microsoft Office, Internet applications, and database software.
• Experience with Student Financial Aid software applications is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task.

Responsabilités

• Provide an overview of the Financial Aid process and programs available to qualifying students.
• Perform estimates and calculations as it relates to Tuition and Financial Aid based on a student’s unique eligibility.
• Counsel students regarding financial aid paperwork, award information, and options for covering educational expenses.
• Create and schedule funding plans for enrolled students.
• Evaluate all submitted Financial Aid documentation and determine additional requirements.
• Deliver the highest level of service and experience to students and co-workers while maintaining performance metrics.
• Track students’ progress and review changes to Financial Aid eligibility throughout the program.
• Perform required document tracking for drops, terminations, and graduates, including R2T4, PWD, and loan exit materials.
• Enhance the financial literacy of students and graduates to ensure professional success.
• Uphold Title IV, state, military, VA, and institutional knowledge and compliance.

Connaissances

Oral communication

Written communication

Self-starter

Multi-task

NSLDS access eligibility

Formation

Associate Degree required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

Microsoft Office

Internet applications

Database software

Description du poste

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. seeks a Financial Services Associate to meet with applicants and students, calculating anticipated federal aid awards across Title IV and non-Title IV programs. The role packages and awards aid annually and enters data into the SIS, following government regulations and institutional procedures.

Strong ethics are essential in counseling students. The position handles estimates of tuition and aid, advises on paperwork and funding options, and maintains compliance