Remote Financial Aid Navigator for Student Success

Dunwoody College of Technology; Dunwoody (GA); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

35+ days off per year

Job summary

Dunwoody College of Technology is seeking a proactive Financial Aid Coordinator to manage the complete aid process, educating students and families about options and deadlines. You will verify records, resolve data issues in compliance with FERPA, and act as a primary contact in a fast-paced office.

The role supports a hybrid schedule with on-campus and remote elements. Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in financial aid or higher education, and strong

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent.
• 1-3 years experience in financial aid or higher education preferred.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Access.
• Willingness to learn specialized software used in financial aid operations.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate Dunwoody’s financial aid process from start to finish.
• Educate students and parents on financial aid to meet deadlines and optimize education investment.
• Maintain confidentiality of student financial aid records.
• Review and process financial aid documents with accuracy and efficiency.
• Assist with annual federal financial aid audit activities.
• Engage with prospective students to provide information for college planning and financial aid literacy.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Microsoft Office

Phone communications

Data confidentiality (FERPA)

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

PowerCAMPUS

PowerFAIDS

Canvas

Ticketing systems

Job description

Dunwoody College of Technology is seeking a proactive Financial Aid Coordinator to manage the complete aid process, educating students and families about options and deadlines. You will verify records, resolve data issues in compliance with FERPA, and act as a primary contact in a fast-paced office.

The role supports a hybrid schedule with on-campus and remote elements. Qualifications include an associate degree or equivalent, 1–3 years in financial aid or higher education, and strong