Why You Should Work With Us:

Arizona College of Nursing is seeking a Financial Aid Officer to join our growing Las Vegas, Nevada campus!

Once fully trained in the role, this position offers a hybrid schedule (Monday - Friday, three days onsite, two days work from home).

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people's lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor's in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor's prepared nurses are needed.

Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. As a team, we continually embrace our core values:

Passion: We love helping others succeed.

Excellence: We strive to be the best.

Adaptability: We learn, in part by trying new ideas.

Accountability: We own our results.

Integrity: We do the right thing.

What You'll Do:

Reporting to the Financial Aid Director, your main responsibility will be assisting Arizona College students in all aspects of the financial aid process and to help ensure the school receives financial aid funds in a timely fashion.

The Day-to-Day:

• Counseling students in order to determine their eligibility for Title IV funding, institutional loans, agency assistance, scholarships, and Federal Work Study
• Answering questions and providing continued support to students throughout the financial aid process via a variety of communication methods
• Supporting the success of continuing and new students by helping them understand and overcome personal, social, and behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations
• Responsible for meeting assigned productivity goals

This overview represents major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of the position, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

What We Need From You:

To perform this job successfully, an applicant must have professional demeanor, the ability to work independently, understand goals and deadlines and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

Must have:• Minimum of three years’ financial aid experience or equivalent skills and experience or equivalent skills and experience. • A professional demeanor and a customer service mindset. • A high degree of professionalism and discretion when dealing with confidential information.• Exceptional ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task in an extremely dynamic environment.• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Proficient computer skills to include knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint).• Ability to enroll in NSLDS.

Nice to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent skills and experience.

• Proficiency in the Spanish language