Associate Financial Aid Director jobs in Beaumont, TX

Associate Financial Aid Director assists in the operation of the financial aid program. Instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Being an Associate Financial Aid Director maintains records of scholarships, grants, and other monetary assistance. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Associate Financial Aid Director typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to the Financial Aid Director. The Associate Financial Aid Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be an Associate Financial Aid Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Financial Aid Specialist
  • Lamar University
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information

    Posting Number
    20112887

    Position Title
    Financial Aid Specialist

    FTE
    1.0

    Position Type
    Staff

    Department
    Student Financial Aid

    Position Summary Information

    Job Summary/Basic Function
    About This Role:

    Under the direction of the Assistant Director for Financial Aid Operations, the Financial Aid Specialist Operations will be involved in all aspects of financial aid administration. The purpose of this position is to evaluate, approve and award financial aid to students in accordance with federal, state, and university regulations, policies, and operating guidelines. This position assesses the financial needs of students, advises students and parents regarding financial aid options, processes, and requirements. Participates as appropriate in systems/procedures planning and management; implements and coordinates specific individual programs or assignments in accordance with the overall objectives of the office, within the division of Enrollment Management.
    What You’ll Do – Position Responsibilities
    • Analyzes and evaluates financial viability of students and families and provides advice and counsel regarding available financial aid opportunities, eligibility requirements, and the application process.
    • Reviews and assesses eligibility of applications for financial aid; exercises professional judgment to determine whether adjustments should be made.
    • Reviews for accuracy and provides signature approval/disapproval of loan applications, promissory notes, and other financial documents.
    • Responds to inquiries and research and resolves problems related to transactions handled by the unit; serves as liaison with other constituencies in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational issues.
    • Provide information, in person, on the telephone, and through electronic Chat, to students, prospective students, and families regarding student financial aid, admissions, account balance, and registration status.
    • Serves as liaison with state, federal, tribal, and other agencies; keeps abreast of student assistance opportunities and program regulations.
    • Oversees the collection, management, and reporting of data in accordance with the objectives of the position; participates in the development and implementation of data management systems and procedures, as appropriate.
    • Implements, coordinates, and oversees one or more specific administrative programs and/or service areas, as assigned.
    • Trains and serves as an operational resource to other staff and /or students, as appropriate; may supervise student employees or lower-level staff.
    • Serves as subject matter expert, suggesting improvements where appropriate and maintaining procedural and policy documentation on an annual basis.
    • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
    • Must have the ability to obtain and retain access to the National Student Loan Database (NSLD).


    Key Competencies:
    • Excellent communication and counseling skills (verbal and written). This position involves significant interaction with students and parents.
    • Strong analytical and computer proficiency skills are necessary, along with the ability to multitask effectively. This job requires the ability to perform the four basic arithmetic operations.

    Who We Are:


    Lamar University is an accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-based community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our expertise is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100-degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.
    Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture of diversity where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.
    Benefits:
    • Health, dental & vision insurance
    • Life insurance
    • State of Texas Retirement plans
    • Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
    • Paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays.
    To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Insurance – Lamar University

    Minimum Qualifications
    • High school diploma or GED.
    • 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
    • Two years at an institution of higher learning or another highly regulated field required.
    • Familiar with financial documents and a high competency of computer skills.
    • Strong customer service skills that demonstrate a "student first’’ environment.

    EEO Statement

    Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer



    Veteran's Preference Statement

    Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.



    Preferred Qualifications
    • Two years of experience in financial aid.

    Security Sensitive Statement
    This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

    Salary
    $33,330 - $43,329

    Work Hours

    Posting Date
    04/23/2024

    Close Date
    07/23/2024

    Open Until Filled
    No

    Special Instructions
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Member Experience Associate I
  • Rave Financial Credit Union
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Role:To assist members with their financial transactions, including cash exchanges, processing payments and issuing and accepting negotiable instruments. To provide routine information concerning all ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Senior Member Experience Associate
  • Rave Financial Credit Union
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Role:To assist members with their financial transactions, including cash exchanges, processing payments and issuing and accepting negotiable instruments. To direct and schedule resources needed to mee...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Part-Time Member Experience Associate I
  • Rave Financial Credit Union
  • Beaumont, TX PART_TIME
  • Role:To assist members with their financial transactions, including cash exchanges, processing payments and issuing and accepting negotiable instruments. To provide routine information concerning all ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Associate Director of Admissions - Recruitment
  • Lamar University
  • Beaumont, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Information Posting Number 20112865 Position Title Associate Director of Admissions - Recruitment FTE 1.0 Position Type Staff Department Office of Admissions Position Summary Information Job ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Medical Director, Hospital Medicine
  • Sound Physicians
  • Livingston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Join A Collegial Practice Where You Will Thrive The Associate Medical Director works under the direction of the System Medical Director to ensure the successful execution of core deliverables, program...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Equipment Technician III (Fire Truck & Emergency Vehicles)
  • City of Beaumont, TX
  • Beaumont, TX
  • Salary: $23.50 Hourly Location : Beaumont, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 5403 Department: Finance Department Divisi...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Porter, Store
  • Conn's
  • Beaumont, TX
  • Job Description Responsibilities: Assists in inventory control including tagging products Provides general warehouse sup...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fuel Compliance Officer - 12 Month Register
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Beaumont, TX
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYEDDIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https://ww...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fuel Compliance Officer - 12 Month Roster
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Beaumont, TX
  • DutiesWHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYEDDIVISION DIVISION?A description of the business units can be found at: htt...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Branch Manager & Management Hire
  • Under Armour
  • Nederland, TX
  • Responsibilities The Assistant Store Manager supports the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store This includ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Beaumont, TX
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EHS Center Director
  • MET, Inc.
  • Kountze, TX
  • Summary: The Early Head Start Center Director will maintain an effective EHS center operation following all applicable s...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Branch Manager, Beaumont
  • 5pointcu
  • Beaumont, TX
  • ** Assistant Branch Manager, Beaumont** **Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Number****:** ASSIS01046 Showing ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Beaumont (/ˈboʊmɒnt/ BOH-mont) is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Texas, in the United States, within the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located in Southeast Texas on the Neches River about 85 miles (137 km) east of Houston (city center to city center), Beaumont had a population of 117,267 at the time of the 2010 census, making it the thirtieth-most populous city in the state of Texas. Beaumont was founded as a town in 1835. The early European–American settlement had an economy based on the development of lumber, farming, and port industries. In 1892, Jo...
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Income Estimation for Associate Financial Aid Director jobs
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were up 1.2% from a year ago

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