Financial Aid Advisor Fortis College - Westerville - 1.0 Westerville, OH Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Financial aid application processing Student information system Bachelor's degree Working with students Industry knowledge of financial regulations Title IV regulations Educational assistance administration Full Job Description Are you a passionate advocate for accessible higher education? Do you possess a keen eye for financial details and a genuine desire to help students navigate the complex world of funding their dreams? Then join our Financial Aid department where you will be a part of a dynamic team that unlocks the gateway to education at Fortis College. We are seeking a compassionate and resourceful Financial Aid Advisor to join our dedicated team and guide students on their educational journeys. In this pivotal role, you will be a catalyst that empowers students to overcome financial obstacles and discover their true potential. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of aspiring Nurses, Medical Assistants, Dental Assistants, and HVAC/R Technicians - come join us in shaping a future where dreams become realities, one financial aid package at a time! Embrace the transformative power of education and embark on an incredible journey as our Financial Aid Advisor. Together we will pave the way to a brighter future for generations to come! About the

Position:

The Fortis College campus in Westerville (Columbus area), OH is seeking, an energetic and highly motivated Financial Aid Advisor to join the Financial Aid Department. If you possess a desire to help others succeed and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates. Fortis College provides educational programs that deliver essential career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Assists students through the application process for all forms of student financial assistance (Federal, State, Agency, Veterans, Employer, etc.). Conducts entrance and exit counseling for student borrowers. Performs data entry and file maintenance on the Campus Vue, FAME, and NSLDS data management systems. Performs need analysis and financial aid packaging in Campus Vue and FAME. Verifies and corrects financial aid application data. Prepares Professional Judgment applications for review by the Financial Aid Director Maintains student files, assembles new student information and application packages and performs other clerical assignments. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Financial Aid and/or Campus President. Regular and reliable attendance. Requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of indiviuals Highly organized, motivated and results driven Must not have any National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS) restrictions. 1 to 2 years of experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate. Knowledge of the Federal and State financial aid regulations with specific knowledge of Title IV Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Bachelor degree is preferred but not required

Classification :

Non-exempt, hourly

Work Hours:

Five day workweek with two late evenings to approximately 8:00pm and rotating

Saturdays Travel :

None Working Environment:

Interior/office Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

student financial aid: 1 year (Required)

Title IV:

1 year (Required)

CampusVue:

1 year (Required)

NSLDS:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person