Financial Aid Advisor

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Financial Aid Advisor
Category:
Professional
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Department:
Financial Aid
Locations:
Avon Park, FL
Posted:
Jun 1, 2023
Closes:
Jun 20, 2023 - 11:59 PM EDT
Type:
Full-time
Position ID:
162990
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About South Florida State College:
South Florida State College is an open-access, higher education institution dedicated to providing a learning-centered environment through quality programs, training, and services. Working in partnership with organizations and communities, the college provides leadership and a comprehensive range of opportunities for the educational, cultural, and economic development of the service district.
SFSC is proud to be tobacco-free.
Job Description:
Full-time, year-round position responsible for processing and tracking federal financial aid applications, interacting with students seeking financial aid, and performing various specialized functions in the Financial Aid Office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Exhibits good communications skills and cooperation with all College staff as a participating member of the Student Services team.
Acts as contact for students seeking information about Financial Aid. Advises students on program eligibility, veterans' services, and criteria in applying for loans.
Processes electronic federal financial aid application information, enters data pertaining to sources of financial aid into the computer system.
Processes Title IV Return of Funds relating to student withdrawals.
Processes verifications and corrections relating to data reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Conducts financial aid workshops and training sessions for SFSC campuses and centers as directed by the Director of Financial Aid.
Process Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), Florida Student Assistance Grant (FSAG), state and local scholarships, as directed by Director of Financial Aid.
Assists with overall effectiveness of the Financial Aid Office, especially during peak processing times and with high priority, time-sensitive projects.
Answers telephone, prepares forms and letters, performs word processing and computerizes student records, maintains student files, and assists with reports.
Assists with recruiting, admissions and registration, working evening hours as required.
Maintains confidentiality of all information.
Contributes to unit planning, assessment, and college institutional effectiveness efforts.
Acts in accordance with College policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Educational:
Associate degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experiential:
Minimum of two years clerical/secretarial required. Financial Aid Office experience preferred.
Other:
Ability to type proficiently required. Computer literacy in word processing, data base and electronic spreadsheet software preferred.
Additional Information:
Classification:
Professional Staff, Level I
Reports To:
Director, Financial Aid
Posting Date:
June 1, 2023
Starting Annual Salary:
$34,200 - 36,200
Application Deadline:
June 20, 2023
SOUTH FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION
Applicants with disabilities who need assistance in the application or hiring process should ****, or send written request to:
South Florida State College
ATTN: Director, Human Resources
EA/EO & ADA Officer
600 West College Drive
Avon Park, FL 33825
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