Financial Aid Officer - Competency Based Education

Financial Aid Officer - Competency Based Education

SOUTH COLLEGE - 3.8

Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time From $50,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Accounting Computer skills

Full Job Description Description:

Financial Aid Officer Salary $50,000+ based upon experience Benefits Front Loaded PTO Tuition Assistance Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) - with Employer Contribution South College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture. 20,000 Students 10 Campuses Competency Based Education Online Financial Aid Officer Description The South College Competency Based Education (CBE) Campus invites applications for the position of Financial Aid Officer at the

Knoxville:

Parkside Campus. The Financial Aid Officer position is a full-time staff member who assists in the student financial aid processes and services at the Knoxville Campus. We are searching for a team-oriented individual with excellent communication and organization skills. General Responsibilities Meet and counsel with students regarding the process of applying for and receiving federal aid. Assist students and parents with the completion of forms and documents required to secure financial aid. Collect all documentation required from students. Provide notification of any missing documentation to appropriate students. Complete verification of the information provided by the students and/or parents when required. Make the appropriate awards and provide notification to the students. Accurately set up awards in the administrative software. Prepare and maintain financial aid files for each student receiving financial assistance. Certify eligibility for grants, scholarships, and loans from the federal, state, and private sources. Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Financial Aid or Assistant Director of Financial Aid. Working specifically with Competency Based Education programs that operate on a subscription basis.

Requirements:

Education Required:

Appropriate educational experience,

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree Experience Experience in Financial Aid or Accounting/Management preferred Experience with financial aid software and systems preferred Knowledge of Federal Financial Aid/ Title IV practices and regulations strongly preferred. General knowledge of accounting practices, data processing and computer applications.