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Harford Community College · 5 days ago

Assistant Director of Financial Aid

Bel Air, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$69K/yr - $90K/yr

2+ years exp

Harford Community College is seeking an experienced, student-centered Assistant Director for the Financial Aid Office (FAO) to support and guide daily office operations. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, promoting efficient processes, and delivering exceptional service to students while overseeing financial aid processes and staff development.

Higher Education

Hiring Manager

Ayana D.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and supervision for FAO staff, including training and ongoing support

Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and institutional policies

Collaborate with college departments and serve as a liaison with the U.S. Department of Education as needed

Maintain and troubleshoot the financial aid database and Student Information Systems

Assist with annual audits, program reviews, FISAP, reconciliations, and required reporting

Create efficiencies in aid administration and support continuous program improvement

Participate in state, regional, and national professional development opportunities

Serve on committees, engage in outreach activities, and develop program materials

Qualification

Financial aid experienceSupervisory experienceExcel proficiencyStudent Information SystemsRegulatory complianceCustomer service skillsAnalytical skillsMulti-tasking abilityCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail