Job Summary:
The candidate will serve as the primary on-campus contact for current and prospective students at the VCOM Auburn Campus (VCOM AC). The individual will deliver financial aid information to prospective students, primary contact for OMSI and OMSII students, process SAIG transmissions, review ISIR and financial aid application records, run packaging routines and distribute financial aid notifications and awards, and process loan records. The candidate must be capable of performing all basic day-to-day office operations successfully. The individual will additionally process Cost of Attendance Appeals, including Dependent Care Expenses and Medical Expenses, perform R2T4 calculations.
Salary Range: $43,000 - $48,000
Required Qualifications:
Education: µþ²¹³¦³ó±ð±ô´Ç°ù’s degree or equivalent Licensure or certification: none required
Minimum experience: Two years of experience in a financially related position, preferably in Financial Aid at a comparable college or university
Other skills important to this position:
- Basic knowledge of financial aid regulations that pertain to medical schools
- Strong customer service and public relations skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Strong teamwork principles
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Commitment to VCOM values and Business Office Division goals
- Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite. The individual will also work with various financial aid websites, such as ELMNet, NSLDS Online, Campus Nexus-Student, and COD Online.
Preferences may be given to candidates who have the following skills or attributes.
- Prior financial aid experience of more than five years
- Knowledge of PowerFAIDS, Banner, PeopleSoft, Anthology Student or other comparable software package
- Knowledge of the Department of Education’s EDconnect and Direct Loan Tools software packages
- Presentation skills using PowerPoint software
- Experience counseling graduate students with significant loan balances
- Experience teaching financial literacy, debt management, and/or budgeting
- Experience delivering individualized financial counseling
The successful candidate will be subject to a criminal history background check. Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.