What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Aid Specialist position at gtcc?
At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.The Financial Aid Specialist performs advanced administrative and operational functions in support of the Financial Aid Office. This position ensures integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance of departmental records, systems, and processes while assisting with the facilitation of efficient delivery of financial aid and Workforce Continuing Education (WCE) scholarship services. Through effective management of information, technology, and administrative workflows, the Financial Aid Specialist supports institutional objectives and promotes high-quality service to students and stakeholders.The Financial Aid Specialist serves as a primary resource for students and families by providing information regarding scholarship opportunities, application procedures, and program requirements. The position supports the administration of WCE scholarship programs through application processing, records maintenance, applicant assistance, and compliance monitoring. Additionally, the role coordinates office workflows, maintains departmental documentation and forms, and contributes to effective service delivery by ensuring adherence to established institutional policies and procedures.