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Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. manages and administers all aspects of student financial aid program. Oversees the critical flow of all grant, loan, and scholarship dollars to proper entities as required. Being a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. instructs students and parents on the application for loans or scholarships. Has knowledge of available private, state, and federal financial aid programs. Additionally, Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a senior institutional officer. The Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Financial Aid Counselor
  • Northern Wyoming Community College District
  • Sheridan, WY FULL_TIME

  • Position Details

    POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    Job Title
    Financial Aid Counselor

    Department
    Student Services

    Location
    Sheridan

    Posting Category
    Staff

    Desired Start Date

    Hourly Rate (if applicable)

    Hiring Range
    $17.05 - $21.32

    Full Salary Range
    $17.05 - $25.58

    Benefits Summary
    • Employer paid retirement plan (17.37% employer paid; 1.25% employee paid)
    • Group Health, Dental and Life Insurance, including Flex Benefits
    • 20 days paid annual leave
    • Four days per year paid personal leave
    • 16 paid holidays per year
    • Paid medical, emergency and bereavement leave
    • Choice of free meals swipes to use each semester in modern campus dining facility
    • Employee and family tuition waivers
    • Free easy-access parking
    • Collaborative work environment
    • Onsite fitness center and walking track
    • Verizon, Microsoft, Dell and HP employee discounts
    • Professional development

    Months Worked Annually
    Full-time 12 months

    Typical Work Schedule
    • Standard office environment
    • Occasional evenings and weekends
    • Must possess a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
    • Some lifting may be required



    Position Information

    Posting Number
    20150853P

    Job Posting Date
    04/04/2024

    Initial Review Date

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Job Summary
    The Financial Aid Counselor is upbeat and positive as they serve as the face of our continually growing institution, and plays a critical role in delivering financial aid services to Sheridan College students. As a member of the Enrollment Services team this position is responsible for maintaining an effective scholarship application and awarding process, and the day-to-day management and administration for institutional and foundation scholarship allocations.

    Reports To
    Director of Financial Aid Services

    Education/Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
    • Computer databases and records maintenance


    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Able to receive directed work and meet deadlines
    • Excellent organizational skills
    • Microsoft Word and Excel at advanced level
    • Work independently and as an effective team member
    • Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
    • Federal and State financial aid rules and regulations

    Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
    • Standard office environment
    • Occasional evenings and weekends
    • Must possess a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
    • Some lifting may be required

    About Northern Wyoming Community College District
    Sheridan College is located in historic Sheridan, WY at the foot of the beautiful Big Horn Mountains, minutes away from a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Sheridan is ranked “America’s Top Western Town” by True West magazine and is a vibrant community. Sheridan College is a vital component in the community.

    NWCCD also includes a small campus site in Buffalo, WY.

    Experience
    • Experience in area of higher education financial aid programs preferred


    Special Instructions to Applicants
    All NWCCD job postings are contingent on funding. Transcripts will be required and may be attached to your online application documents under “Transcripts” and for additional space, under “Other Documents” or emailed to: HR@sheridan.edu. Letters of recommendation are highly recommended and can be attached to your online application documents (up to three letters), or may be sent to Human Resources at HR@sheridan.edu.

    Job Duties

    These are the job duties for required of the position.

    Percentage of time
    30%

    Responsibility/Duty
    As a member of the Enrollment Services Team,
    • Ensure that goals, objectives, plans, budgets, policies, practices, and actions produce desired student outcomes consistent with the overall mission and strategic plan.
    • Practice and promote continuous improvement principles.
    • Promote teamwork and cooperation between departments.

    Percentage of time
    30%

    Responsibility/Duty
    Provide in-depth financial aid counseling to prospective students, current students, and parents regarding financial aid opportunities including: FAFSA application, scholarship applications, eligibility guidelines and resources.

    Percentage of time
    30%

    Responsibility/Duty
    Responsible for administration of the Sheridan College scholarship program to include institutional, private, and State of Wyoming – Hathaway Scholarships. Provide recommendations on institutional and foundational scholarship allocations to ensure institutional goals and donor specifications are met. Coordinate and conduct scholarship information presentations on and off campus.

    Percentage of time
    5%

    Responsibility/Duty
    Effectively utilize Colleague financial aid modules & CRM software.

    Percentage of time
    5%

    Responsibility/Duty
    Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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Financial Planner
  • J Financial Services
  • Kemmerer, WY PART_TIME
  • We are seeking a Financial Planner to join our team! You will deliver personalized investment solutions to help clients work toward their long-term financial goals.Responsibilities:Advise clients on i...
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Housekeeping Aid
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Sheridan, WY FULL_TIME
  • Duties The housekeeping aids who maintain VA facilities for Veterans and their families are essential to the patient care experience at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). A VA healthcare ca...
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Housekeeping Aid
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Cheyenne, WY FULL_TIME
  • This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and will remain on file through September 30, 2024. Eligible applicants will be referred bi-weekly as vacanci...
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Housekeeping Aid
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Cheyenne, WY FULL_TIME
  • Duties The housekeeping aides who maintain VA facilities for Veterans and their families are essential to the patient care experience at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). A VA healthcare c...
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ED Medic
  • Emergency Department
  • Cheyenne, WY FULL_TIME
  • A Day in the Life of an Emergency Department Medic: Emergency Department (ED) Medics assist practitioners in daily comprehensive care of emergency services patients. ED Medics will practice under the ...
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  • Cambridge, MA
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  • Gannon University
  • Erie, PA
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Director of Financial Aid
  • Viterbo University
  • La Crosse, WI
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Director of Financial Aid
  • (NDMU) - Notre Dame of Maryland University
  • Baltimore, MD
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Assistant Director of Financial Aid
  • Wesleyan University
  • Middletown, CT
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  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Director of Financial Aid
  • Baton Rouge Community College
  • Baton Rouge, LA
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What does a Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. do?

Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. in Miami, FL
You need to allocate available aid efficiently and fairly with up-to-the-minute data and smooth communications.
January 23, 2020
Financial Aid Director - Higher Ed. in Cheyenne, WY
Financial aid can make or break your ability to recruit, enroll, and retain your institution's best prospects.
January 03, 2020