Financial Aid Administrator
Unitek Learning
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- Pay
- $23 to $32
- an hour
- Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 7 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Unitek Learning
Education management · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Administer, determine eligibility for, and process student financial aid, including verification, disbursements, awards, private loans, and VA benefits.
- Counsel students and parents, provide estimates and packaging information, audit work, run reports, and support financial literacy and default management programs.
What you need
- <ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree preferred</li><li>2+ years of Financial Aid experience preferred</li><li>Campus VUE experience preferred</li><li>Computer knowledge is recommended, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook</li><li>Excellent customer service and organizational skills</li><li>Attention to detail with the capability to multi-task</li></ul>
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Financial Aid experienceCampus VUEMicrosoft WordExcelOutlookcustomer serviceorganizational skillsAttention to detailmulti-task
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Perks
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Vacation
- 12 paid Holidays
- 2 Floating Holiday
- 401k with company match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Leadership development and training
- Tuition assistance and Forgiveness
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We are looking for a Financial Aid Administrator to join our team.
As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective and alumni students to guide them through the financial aid process. As an FAA, you will report directly to the Director of Financial Aid. You will be responsible for administering, determining eligibility, and processing student financial aid to maintain positive cash flow, in addition to other related tasks for the financial aid department.
Processing Verification and Disbursements
Awards state and federal aid to eligible students according to regulations and policy
Counsels students and parents
Provides estimates and packaging information
Default Management and Financial Literacy programs
Auditing
Running reports to ensure work integrity
Interacting with other departments to assist students
Maintaining up to date information on new federal regulations
Assisting with Private Loans
Packaging VA benefits
Regular, in-person attendance up to 5 days per week on campus/on site is an essential function of this position
This role requires on-site collaboration with students, faculty, and staff
Other duties as assigned
* Please note this position is hybrid at our Sacramento campus
Pay Range: $23-$32 (Depending on level of Title IV experience)
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
2+ years of Financial Aid experience preferred
Campus VUE experience preferred
Computer knowledge is recommended, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Excellent customer service and organizational skills
Attention to detail with the capability to multi-task
We Offer:
Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
401k with company match
Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
Leadership development and training for career advancement
Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on the program