Financial Aid Specialist - LTC

Job Description:

Click here to learn more about this position. Additional Job Information Lake Technical College - Main Campus | Eustis, FL Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week | Year-Round (247 Days) Join Our Team Lake Technical College is seeking a detail-oriented and student-focused Financial Aid Specialist to assist students with financial aid, veterans benefits, and scholarship opportunities while ensuring compliance with applicable guidelines. Key Responsibilities Review and process veterans benefits (VA), financial aid (Pell/FAFSA), and scholarship files Advise students on eligibility, requirements, and available funding Resolve application discrepancies and request needed documents Respond to student questions in person, by phone, and by email Maintain accurate records using multiple software systems Support office operations and intake services Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or higher preferred Experience in financial aid, student services, or office administration preferred Knowledge of VA benefits and Federal Student Aid (Pell) preferred Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and accuracy Benefits Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Florida Retirement System (FRS) Health insurance with optional dental and vision coverage Full-time, year-round position Meaningful work helping students succeed Apply Today Start a rewarding career with Lake Technical College and make a difference in students' lives. If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting. Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.

Notes:

(1) This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship. (2) In accordance with House Bill 521, the Agency for Health Care Administration created a public webpage to provide education and awareness of care provider background screening. Click the following link for webpage: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Veterans' Preference Information In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request. The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.