What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Aid Coordinator position at National University College?
The Financial Aid Coordinator conducts overviews for student financial aid, entrance and exit interviews, and packages financial aid for all new student enrollments, as well as, continuing students. This position awards and tracks Federal Pell Grants and other federal student loans, Florida Student Assistance Grants, and Student Educational Opportunity Grants.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma
Bilingual (English & Spanish)
At least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Ability to work extended hours (which will include evenings and weekends), in order to meet business objectives
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor, evaluate, and recommend financial aid to qualified student applicants.
Meets with students to analyze student eligibility for financial aid; review and approve student loans. Input FAFSA’s daily and print needs analysis for file Review, monitor, and adjust student aid awards as necessary. Resolve student appeals pertaining to their financial aid eligibility/awards.
Advise current and future students regarding financial aid opportunities and procedures; respond to inquiries from students and parents; interpret and explain government and other regulatory requirements relative to financial aid.
Collect and analyze data; prepare financial aid reports and applications for funds; prepare forms for office and student use.
Present statewide programs to students and parents; compile and edit student financial aid informational materials; coordinate financial aid delivery to off-campus students
Mail Financial Aid packets to future students upon receipt of their application Meet with the Admissions Department regularly to discuss the status of future students
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401(k) with an Employer Match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
Opportunities for Advancement
Education and Professional Development Program
Paid Time Off