Graduate Financial Aid Officer Position Available In Claiborne, Tennessee

Graduate Financial Aid Officer
Department

FINANCIAL AID

Position Category Staff Full Time
Job Description The Graduate Financial Aid Officer shall counsel graduate students concerning the aid applications process, qualifications and the availability of financial aid. The Officer will complete all aspects of the financial aid process, including, but not limited to: verification, awarding, disbursement and return of funds. The Officer shall also respond to general inquiries about financial aid and assist students in completing financial aid application forms.
Required Qualifications •bachelors degree
Preferred Qualifications Prior financial aid experience
Physical Demands Campus Harrogate
Job Duty
Job Duty Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large;
Job Duty promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students;
Job Duty Provide equitable student aid award packages, ensuring compliance with all federal and state financial aid regulations;
Job Duty Entry and electronic processing of aid, including federal, state and institutional scholarships and loans ;
Job Duty Completion of the federal verification process;
Job Duty Respond to telephone and written inquiries to the financial aid application process, awarding and disbursement;
Job Duty Travel to extended campus sites to represent the Financial Aid office as needed;
Job Duty Attend periodic financial aid trainings and/or conferences to improve skills and enhance the effective management of financial aid programs;
Job Duty Completion of required institutional and program accreditation reports and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of the University; and
Job Duty Perform other duties as assigned.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S04556P
Job Open Date 06/12/2025
Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions Summary About the Institution Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.