Southern Careers Institute · 2 weeks ago
Education Finance Specialist - Financial Aid
Pharr, TX
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSouthern Careers Institute has been changing lives for over 60 years, and they are seeking an Education Finance Specialist to provide financial aid information and counseling services to students and families. The role involves working within federal, state, and institutional policies to assist students in navigating financial aid eligibility and application processes.
EducationTrainingVocational Education
Responsibilities
Counsel and advise students about financial aid eligibility, application procedures, aid programs, packaging policies, costs, billing process, indebtedness, money management and financial planning
Determine the amount of aid, considering such factors as funds available, extent of demand, and needs of students
Compare data on students' applications, such as proposed budget, family income, or transcript of grades, with eligibility requirements of assistance program
Interview students to obtain information needed to determine eligibility for aid
Review FAFSA process with student – maintain copies of applicable federal tax returns required to complete this process; enter FAFSA data to complete needs analysis/budget worksheet
Ensure 100% student satisfaction; provide timely service during student appointments
Maintain confidentiality of student records in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Qualification
Required
You have a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
You can make mathematical calculations and reconcile records as required
You have excellent analytical, problem solving and customer service skills
You have a working knowledge of MS Outlook, Word and Excel
Benefits
Training & Development
Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment
Continuous Growth Opportunities
Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Options (HSA & FSA)
Basic Life & Accident Insurance
Short & Long-term Disability
401K Retirement Plan
Company
Southern Careers Institute
Southern Careers Institute is a school in Austin.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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