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Student Financial Aid Specialist

Odessa College

Job Description

Working Title

Student Financial Aid Specialist

Position Status

Full Time

Department

Enrollment Services

General Summary

The Student Financial Aid Specialist is responsible for the processing and awarding of state and federal grants according to strict regulation.

Specific Position Duties

  • Verify FAFSA information and make corrections to student applications as needed.
  • Award state and federal grants individually and in batch Act as a financial aid advisor.
  • Review student account statements.
  • Serve as a member of the financial aid appeals team.
  • Assist with return of Title IV funds calculations.
  • Award Stafford and PLUS Loans
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Associates degree or college coursework plus experience in personal accounting, high school/higher education or social program. Computer and business math skills. Organizational skills and strong work ethic. Ability to work under pressure, perform multi-tasks and meet deadlines, maintain a personable, tactful and pleasant demeanor at all times, even under stress. Basic knowledge of financial aid. Strong code of ethics and ability to adhere to guidelines.

Posting Number

C00070P

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.odessa.edu/postings/12269

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