Financial Aid Advisor Fortis College Norfolk Norfolk, VA Job Details Full-time $43,000 - $46,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Computer operation Filing Student information system Microsoft Office Attention to detail Productivity software Customer support for financial loans Associate's degree Full Job Description Financial Aid Advisor 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 Norfolk, Virginia. 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, and Dental Assistants - 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!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists students in making application 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.

Skills/Competencies/Qualifications:

1-2 years experience as a financial aid officer. Knowledge of Federal and State financial aid regulations with specific knowledge of Title IV. Ability to interact with all levels of individuals. Detail oriented problem solver and the ability to multi-task. Competency in the use of a personal computer and other office equipment Ability to work in an environment that can be fast-paced and stressful at times Physical mobility throughout the facility Cannot be in default on student loan obligations

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$43,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible spending account Life insurance Tuition reimbursement

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Microsoft Office:

1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Norfolk, VA 23502 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Norfolk, VA 23502: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person