Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. manages and administers all aspects of student financial aid program. Oversees the critical flow of all grant, loan, and scholarship dollars to proper entities as required. Being a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Community Care College is seeking a Financial Aid Specialist! If you have experience in Finance, Accounting, Banking, or related experience, this could be the start of a rewarding new career. The Financial Aid Specialist is responsible for packaging Financial Aid for prospective students and the delivery of funds and services to students, including assisting current and prospective students with their loan applications. The specialist will also assist with accounting operations, budget preparation, preparation of federal, state, and district reports, maintenance of federal fund budgetary controls, and regulatory compliance.
Associates degree or higher preferred. Financial Aid and or Title IV experience a plus. Must be organized, numbers-oriented, able to meet deadlines, possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, stellar customer service, and above-average computer skills.
Monday - Friday days; Full-time with benefits!
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Who We Are:
Community HigherEd Institute is Oklahoma’s only private non-profit technical college system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma that is dedicated to improving the lives of aspiring professionals through each of its three campuses, Community Care College, Clary Sage College, and Oklahoma Technical College.
Established in 1995, The College’s mission is to transform lives and contribute to society by providing career-focused higher education opportunities that empower students to obtain successful employment, develop leadership skills, and serve their communities. The College culture is encapsulated in the C.A.R.E.S acronym that highlights the engrained mentality of all members of faculty, staff, and administration alike: courtesy, accountability, respect, excellence, and success.
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