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Regional Financial Aid Advisor-Remote

Lincoln Tech, Dallas, TX, United States


Lincoln Tech is seeking a Regional Financial Aid Advisor of New Students to be responsible for providing information and assistance to students, campus administrative staff, faculty, and outside agency representatives regarding various financial aid programs. The individual will need to live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area working remotely, but will be required to travel to various campus locations as requested. Additional responsibilities include addressing and resolving student inquiries, issues, and problems, ensuring that appropriate actions are taken to satisfy the student, company, and regulatory agencies while adhering to policies, procedures, and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

Conduct preliminary financial aid interviews with potential students

Deliver positive customer service-based presentations and responses to student financial aid inquiries

Provide potential students and continuing students with accurate information regarding the application process and their eligibility for state and federal assistance or alternative financing

Collect information and determine a student's eligibility through an approved needs analysis

Advise students of their obligations to provide information and the resulting consequences when verification or documentation of status is required

Review student financial aid applications and student loans for completeness and accuracy, initiating appropriate tracking system for applications and missing documentation that the student must complete

Attend relevant workshops to remain current with regulatory changes and to earn Continuing Education Units as required for State certification

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 2 years responsible general clerical experience in a college or university financial aid office; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office systems

Required travel up to 25% to various campus locations as requested

Full‑Time Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Growth Opportunities

Contact Email: careers@lincolntech.edu Website: www.lincolntech.edu/careers Phone: 919‑211‑21‑15097

Equal Opportunity Employer Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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