California State University-Dominguez Hills · 1 day ago
Associate Director, Financial Aid & Scholarships
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
3+ years expCalifornia State University-Dominguez Hills is seeking an Associate Director for Financial Aid & Scholarships to provide leadership and oversight in the Financial Aid Administration department. The role involves ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, managing daily operations, and contributing to strategic planning to enhance service excellence.
EducationHigher EducationProfessional Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsible for recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of staff; participates in disciplinary actions, grievance resolution, and performance management processes
Verifies hours worked, reviews leave requests, approves schedule modifications, and ensures compliance with University and CSU procedures
In collaboration with management, ensures full compliance with federal, state, CSU, and institutional regulations governing financial aid programs and plays a key role in policy interpretation, implementation, and continuous improvement
Determines student eligibility, verifies documentation, processes awards, and monitors satisfactory academic progress in accordance with federal, state, CSU and campus policies and procedures governing the awarding of Financial Aid to students
Serves as a key representative of the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships on university committees, task forces, and community or professional organizations
Qualification
Required
Three - five (3-5) years of experience and the equivalent to a Bachelor's degree
One (1) year of supervisory/managerial or leadership experience required
Working knowledge of the practices and activities of the Financial Aid Office and any other duties as assigned
Thorough knowledge of the principles and methods utilized for financial and personal management and budgetary preparation and control
Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations, ability to use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long- range program improvements
General knowledge of modern office and data handling methods, forms and equipment related to the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with students, parents, staff and outside organizations
Preferred
Four years of responsible, related professional experience including or supplemented by two years of progressively responsible supervisor and/or management services
An advanced degree in related field such as student personnel or higher education administration
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Tuition assistance
Company
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Centrally located in the South Bay and the heart of Los Angeles, CSU Dominguez Hills is a diverse, welcoming community of learners and educators collaborating to change lives and communities for the better.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.3MKey Investors
Fresno State UniversityHollywood Foreign Press Association
2022-09-26Grant· $3.3M
2022-07-26Grant
Leadership Team
Bobbie Porter, Ed.D.
Vice President and Chief Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer
Bill Chang
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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