Financial Aid Officer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Financial Aid Officer for immediate, temporary hire to support high-volume operational needs within the Financial Aid Department. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely processing, compliance, and student support related to federal and institutional financial aid programs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, service-driven.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to students and families regarding available financial aid programs.

• Assist students with financial aid applications and required documentation.

• Perform verification processes and resolve conflicting information.

• Enter and update financial aid data in the institutional system (DiamonSIS).

• Process awards, Pell projections, and loan originations.

• Monitor loan entrance and exit counseling and required documentation.

• Respond to student inquiries via phone and in person.

Minimum Qualifications

• College degree in accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.

• Prior experience in Financial Aid or higher education administration preferred.

• Strong organizational, documentation, and follow-up skills.

• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency with information systems and data entry.

This is a temporary, urgent hire.

We prepare students for high-demand skilled careers through hands-on training and employer partnerships. Join a fast-paced, bilingual team focused on measurable student success. Our culture values ownership, disciplined execution, and continuous improvement. Join us to help power the region’s skilled workforce.

We prepare students for high-demand skilled careers through hands-on training and employer partnerships. Join a fast-paced, bilingual team focused on measurable student success. Our culture values ownership, disciplined execution, and continuous improvement. Join us to help power the region’s skilled workforce.