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Lincoln Tech · 1 day ago

Financial Aid Advisor-Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Lincoln Tech is a leading provider of career training in various fields including Healthcare and Information Technology. They are seeking a Regional Financial Aid Advisor to assist students and staff with financial aid programs and resolve inquiries while adhering to regulatory requirements.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Conduct preliminary financial aid interviews with potential students

Deliver positive customer service-based presentations and responses to student financial aid inquiries

Provide potential students and continuing students with accurate information regarding the application process and their eligibility for state and federal assistance or alternative financing

Collect information and determine a student's eligibility through an approved needs analysis

Advise students of their obligations to provide information and the resulting consequences when verification or documentation of status is required

Review student financial aid applications/student loans for completeness and accuracy.  Initiate appropriate tracking system for applications and missing documentation, which the student must complete

Attend relevant workshops to remain current with regulatory changes and to earn Continuing Education Units as required for State certification

Qualification

Financial Aid KnowledgeMicrosoft OfficeCustomer ServiceClerical ExperienceCommunication Skills

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 2 years responsible general clerical experience in a college or university financial aid office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office systems

Required Travel up to 25% to various campus locations as requested