Director Of Financial Aid - Hall County Campus; Gainesville, Ga

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Job Title:

LANIER TECHNICAL COLLEGE; DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID - HALL COUNTY CAMPUS; GAINESVILLE, GA 30507

Agency:

Lanier Technical College Job

Requisition :

Not Applicable (United States of America)
Compensation Details:

UPPER $70'S TO LOW $80'S ANNUALLY

Job Description:

Lanier Technical College – Hall Campus (Gainesville, GA) is conducting a search for the following full-time, benefit-eligible, FLSA-exempt salaried position. NOTE : A background check and professional reference check are part of the selection process. Please contact Human Resources at  or cantrell if any assistance/accommodation is needed in the application/interview process.

POSITION : DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID REPORTS TO :
Vice President for Student Affairs SALARY RANGE:
Upper $70’s to low $80’s annually, depending on education,qualifications, & experience EFFECTIVE:
This position is available now RESPONSIBILITIES :

The Director of Financial Aid is responsible for directing the student financial services at Lanier Technical College.

Major Duties:

Administers and supervises the implementation of all financial aid policies, office procedures and funding programs;
Plans, organizes and supervises the operational functions of the Financial Aid Office;
Counsels students and parents regarding financial aid programs;
Oversees the accountability for all financial aid rewards;
Prepares and manages student cost-of-attendance budgets;
Coordinates and maintains financial aid records;
Participates in college committees as assigned;
Prepares and analyzes operational reports and other data;
Disseminates financial aid information to staff, students, and community organizations;
Participates in state and federal program reviews and audits;
Serves as a Veterans Affairs Certifying Official;
Manages and oversees financial/budget operation of the department;
Monitors the activities of personnel to ensure compliance with TCSG policy manual and department procedures;

Develops and/or assists with the development of policies and procedures and recommends changes to effectively meet the goals and requirements of the program;

Evaluates employees at scheduled intervals upon reviewing of all relevant information

Conducts regular evaluation of services provided and make adjustments as needed;
Maintains up-to-date policies, procedures, and state or federal laws that may impact department initiatives

Other work-related duties as assigned by Supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a regionally accredited college or university;

Three (3) years of work experience within the field of student financial aid.

COMPETENCIES:

Knowledge of federal, state and institutional sources of financial aid Knowledge of finance, accounting and management policies and procedures

Knowledge of institutional organization, policies, procedures, and administrative practices

Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations

Ability to deal effectively with a diverse student body Ability to commit to a team-building approach

Experience with need analysis, counseling, and packaging aid Skill in the delegation of responsibility and authority

Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs

Effective decision making and problem solving skills

Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

Effective oral and written communication skills PREFERRED…