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Financial Aid Officer MSI Recruiting - 2.0 Miramar, FL Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $58,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Professional ethics Academic institution experience Student database management English Bachelor's degree Educational compliance and regulation understanding Experience at colleges/universities Cross-functional collaboration Title IV regulations Educational assistance administration Financial compliance University experience Full Job Description Overview Function Responsible for the management of established financial aid programs (federal, state, and institutional funds)

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provide guidance to students and parents regarding available financial aid options, application procedures, requirements, and eligibility criteria by conducting financial overviews, student interviews and analyzing student official documentation. 2. Evaluate student need; analyze and verify student eligibility for financial aid programs; monitor student academic progress for continued aid eligibility; prepare and process awards to eligible students; review student appeals and/or special circumstances. 3. Manage and evaluate the disbursement of financial aid funds in compliance with regulations. 4. Work closely with registrar/bursar and accounting departments to ensure compliance in terms of cash management when disbursing Title IV funds. 5. Stay updated on federal and state financial aid policies. 6. Ensure accurate record keeping and reporting for compliance purposes. 7. Understand and adhere to all school policies outlined in the Standard Policies and Procedures Manual and the School Catalog. 8. Implements best practices that support the goal of enrollment growth and quality of services. 9. Other tasks or projects as assigned by the

Senior Director of Student Finance Qualifications/Requirements:

Requirements 1. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. 2. Extensive knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations; at least 3 years of experience preferred. 3. Strong understanding of various financial aid programs, scholarships, and grants. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 5. Bilingual (English/Spanish)

REQUIRED 6.

Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and policies. 7. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills. 8. Uncompromising integrity and professionalism. 9. Ability to use sound judgement. 10. Proficient in relevant software and database management. Experience with Campus Ivy system a plus. 11. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. 12.

MUST HAVE PRIOR FINANCIAL AID OFFICER EXPERIENCE IN A HIGHER EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT. 13.

Must be able to work 9 AM-6 PM 3 days a week and 10 AM-7 PM 2 days a week.

Pay:

$50,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person