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Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology
Financial Aid Officer
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A Financial Aid Counselor or Specialist provides information and assistance to students and families, including information on student loans and other sources of financial aid. Leads group presentations or provides individual counseling and assistance with the application process; may also solicit and review applications for specific scholarships.
$64,017 / year median in Georgia
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Financial Aid Officer Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology - 3.5 Sandy Springs, GA Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications In-person customer service Student information system Organizational skills Performing background checks Business Associate's degree Full Job Description Job description Cambridge is a leading "student-centered" educator for the next generation of healthcare and IT related professionals. Healthcare and IT are changing. Future professionals need to be patient-centered and savvy about business in ways their predecessors simply couldn't. At Cambridge, we're leading the way in educating the next generation of medical and IT related professionals. We accomplish this by putting students at the center of the educational process. We empower every student and staff members to be their best as they take responsibility for confronting the challenges of healthcare and IT. We inspire everyone to pursue the future with dedication and a strategy for achievement in their careers and in every frontier of their lives. Cambridge is culturally diverse, equitably balancing teaching, student improvement and professional growth through engaging clinical practice in a variety of healthcare settings. We teach our graduates to demonstrate ethical leadership as healthcare professionals. We are committed to anticipating and adapting to meet the ever-changing future environment and needs while addressing current opportunities. Cambridge is seeking an experienced Financial Aid Officer for its Atlanta location. The Financial Aid Officer is responsible for the administration of the Institution's financial aid services, which includes federal, state, VA, and third-party awards. The Financial Aid Officer is the on-site point of contact for all students and must possess the ability to award and package aid, complete verification, certify VA benefits, and resolve any conflicting information as it pertains to a student's documentation for aid. We are seeking excellent organizational skills, communication skills, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment. Excellent customer service and professionalism is necessary. Responsibilities Manage all student receivables to facilitate proper and timely collection of funds Work with Enrollment Manager to assist with monthly enrollment goals Ensure all financial aid paperwork is processed according to company policy Participate in federal and state audits Additional Skills preferred: Ability to perform R2T4 calculations Perform Entrance and Exit Loan Counseling Knowledge of