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About Unity:
At Unity Environmental University we are on a mission to make environmental education accessible and affordable to all. Our unique model combines a functional hierarchy and project-based structure through our four Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) to promote collaboration and innovation (Distance Education, Sustainable Ventures, Hybrid Learning and the Technical Institute for Environmental Professions). We prioritize our students' needs above all else, offering a variety of modalities, including hybrid, in-person, hyflex, and online. Our innovative and inclusive culture prepares students to tackle real-world challenges and cultivate the next generation of environmental professionals and leaders who can make a positive impact on our world.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to delivering quality education and experiences that produce outstanding environmentally competent professionals and inspire individuals from all walks of life to steward sustainable ecosystems.
The Opportunity:
The Financial Aid Specialist (FAS) supports the Assistant Director Financial Aid through the administration and dissemination of Financial Aid policies and procedures for Unity Environmental University students. This is a generalist position that will support all growing Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) . . This position is responsible for working directly with Unity Environmental students to support them in managing their financial needs and requirements. The FAS will manage and use student financial aid programs and financial aid information systems, as well as report and retrieve information for program management and reports. Work will involve using Financial Aid Management Systems, Student Billing Software, and the Student Information System.
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Do you have the skills?
Are you contemplating the job but uncertain if you should apply? We encourage you to reach out to us regardless. At our company, we acknowledge that not everyone begins their professional journey with equal advantages, opportunities, or privileges. Therefore, we value your unique skills and experiences. Take a chance and submit your application; you may be precisely the individual we're searching for!
Location: Pineland Farms, New Gloucester, MaineJust a half hour from Portland, Unity Environmental University Headquarters, Unity Environmental University Distance Education, The Technical School for Environmental Professions, and the School of Environmental Business & Sustainable Ventures are based at the Pineland Farms campus. The facilities are within easy access to one of the fastest-growing cities for startups in the country.
Work Schedule:Work hours are specific to the requirements of this position and can include days, evenings, weekends. Working extended hours may be required as needed and Unity Environmental University employees must be flexible and cooperative in fulfilling their responsibilities while meeting the University’s needs.
Although at Unity Environmental University Enterprise employees are generally scheduled to work at their base location, there are times when travel is necessary and employees are required from time to time to attend events, meetings or work temporary assignment at any Unity Environmental University location.
Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, it is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand or walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of either hand for repetitive movements such as grasping, grasping, and turning, and fine manipulation is required as is the ability to use the telephone for internal and external communications.
Company Perks:Unity Environmental University offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package for its faculty and staff. Benefits for eligible employees include:
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$58k-80k (estimate)
06/08/2023
05/08/2024
The job skills required for Financial Aid Specialist include Needs Analysis, Packaging, Budgeting, Collaboration, Billing, Word Processing, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Financial Aid Specialist. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Financial Aid Specialist. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
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