Financial Aid Specialist
Job in
Oldsmar, Pinellas County, Florida, 34677, USA
Listed on 2026-05-27
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Consultant, Accounting & Finance, Banking & Finance -
Education / Teaching
Banking & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Financial Aid Specialist
Location: Clearwater, FL (On-Site)
Salary: $45,000–$55,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for a Financial Aid Specialist
- Make a direct impact as a Financial Aid Specialist, helping first‑generation students and veterans access technical education that transforms their career paths.
- This Financial Aid Specialist role is part of a fast‑growth environment with clear development opportunities into lead or manager positions over time.
- Join a student‑centered department known for strong graduation and placement outcomes, a high compliance standard, and a mentoring culture.
- The Financial Aid Specialist will be part of a long‑tenured, collaborative higher‑ed team where internal promotion is common.
- This position offers an excellent entryway into a stable, long‑term career in the education finance sector.
Key Responsibilities for the Financial Aid Specialist
- The Financial Aid Specialist will welcome and advise prospective and current students through the financial aid process, ensuring clarity and support at every step.
- Collect, review, and submit required financial aid documentation under the guidance of senior team members.
- The Financial Aid Specialist will deliver initial loan counseling in group sessions and individual meetings.
- Collaborate with department colleagues to maintain compliance standards and provide responsive, student‑focused service.
- Learn and develop skills in financial aid file processing using established templates and industry software — training provided.
Qualifications for the Financial Aid Specialist
- At least one year of financial aid experience, ideally within a clock hour or technical school setting.
- Basic understanding of federal (Title IV) financial aid processes and regulations.
- The Financial Aid Specialist must have strong communication skills, empathy, and attention to detail.
- Comfort working with diverse student populations while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
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