Assistant Director, Financial Aid

The Assistant Director is a financial aid professional responsible for counseling students and parents about financial aid and educational financing options, and determining financial aid eligibility for institutional, federal, and state funds.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in financial aid administration.
• Ability to succeed in a customer-oriented, team-based, technology-intensive work environment
• Ability to continuously expand knowledge of technology/tools supporting effective business processes.
• Excellent counseling, analytical, reporting, and communication skill
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Envisions and proposes new methods to perform tasks that support ET&A; takes thoughtful risks; and accepts new and ongoing initiatives, objectives, and solutions to gain sought-after results.
• Anticipates and embraces change; demonstrates willingness to achieve, acquire, and utilize new skills and challenging tasks; and is flexible in changing conditions.

Benefits

• Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, group life and long-term disability insurance, business travel accident insurance, and mental health benefits.
• Time Off: Starting at 3 weeks of vacation annually, 2 weeks of sick time, 1 week of paid family illness time, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and 12 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement: Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with mandatory employee contributions and a 4:1 employer match.
• Additional Benefits: Wellbeing programs, virtual fitness platform, and employee assistance program.