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Valencia College · 1 month ago

Specialist, Financial Aid

positionOrlando, FL 32811 - West Campus
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$18.58/hr - $18.58/hr

Valencia College is hiring a Part-Time Financial Aid Specialist to support the Financial Aid Office. The Financial Aid Specialist is responsible for maintaining communication, providing customer service, and overseeing the departmental inbox while assisting students with the financial aid process and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

Performs student service in the financial aid process
Reviews electronic processing reports, makes decisions on program eligibility, and approves financial aid awards
Contacts students, agencies and technical staff to resolve application processing problems
Prepares reports and monitors business processes for accuracy
Provides assistance to Answer Center and Student Services staff with regard to financial aid regulations or decisions
Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Federal financial aid regulationsNSLDS accessCOD accessAnalytical skillsInterpersonal communicationJudgmentDiscretionCustomer serviceCollaborationProblem solving

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to be granted security access to NSLDS, COD and other secure federal and state websites. (Cannot be in default on a prior student loan)
Strong interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to apply learning-centered concepts to the financial aid process
Ability to reason and exercise judgment and discretion
Ability to learn and understand federal and state regulations
Works inside in an office environment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Experience working with complex guidelines/procedures

Benefits

FICA Alternative to Social Security
Free Lynx Bus Transportation
Retirement Saving Options
Educational and Professional development opportunities for you and your dependents

Company

Valencia College

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Valencia College provides opportunities for academic, technical, and lifelong learning in a collaborative culture.
dateFounded in 1967
location
Orlando, Florida, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.valenciacollege.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Lowe's Foundation
2024-07-24Grant

Leadership Team

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Angela Mendolaro
Chief Philanthropy Officer
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Angelica Muñoz Garcia
Talent Acquisition Partner
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