Commonwealth of Massachusetts · 1 day ago
Financial Aid Program Specialist
United States-Massachusetts-Salem-352 Lafayette St
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$66K/yr - $66K/yr
3+ years expCommonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Financial Aid Program Specialist to join Salem State University's Financial Aid team. The role involves determining eligibility and awarding aid funds to MASFA applicants, along with providing support for certification and reconciliation of state funds.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Determining eligibility and the awarding aid funds to MASFA applicants
Providing support in regards to certification and reconciliation of other state funds
Other aid administration duties
Qualification
Required
Associate degree
Minimum three years of experience in a financial aid office, or five years within higher education
Knowledge of Federal and State Aid regulations
Background and/or experience working and communicating with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experiences
Experience exercising discretion and handling confidential information
Preferred
Bachelor's or advanced degree
Professional oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills and a high level of attention to detail
Possess strong technology skills
Experience working with PeopleSoft
Experience with MA State Aid Programs and systems (Massaid, MASFA Applications)
Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a government administration.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $20.84M
Leadership Team
David J. Kelly
CEO/President
Mary-Louise White
CEO
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