Financial Aid Counselor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on July 17, 2019)
The position is independently responsible for awarding federal, state and institutional grants and scholarships and ensuring that these awards meet all applicable regulations. Incumbents in this position are expected to have a high level of technical knowledge and expertise in federal and state regulations, and will make independent judgments and decisions. The position will serve as an advanced level of support to students who have in-depth questions or issues regarding their financial aid eligibility or financing their education. The incumbent will serve as “expert” level assistance for students who are referred from the One Stop. This position will assist in the development, implementation, and administration of Federal, State and University financial aid programs.
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Program Assistant, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on July 17, 2019)
The Program Assistant is part of the dynamic Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships team within Enrollment Affairs at Vanderbilt University. The individual in this role is a key contributor responsible for providing support and assistance within the operations team for both undergraduate and graduate/professional students. The position requires the ability to communicate effectively, basic computer skills, troubleshooting, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment. Primary duties include managing email correspondence with students and families, processing all financial aid applications and documents within imaging system, sending student-athlete communications, and administering daily system updates.
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Loan Specialist, Office of Financial Aid, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on July 11, 2019)
Responsible for processing of Federal Direct and private loans for the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Position requires comprehensive knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations, need analysis, and governmental agency guidelines, including but not limited to the IRS, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, INS and the Department of Education, for analyzing students’ eligibility for Federal and private loans. Resolve Federal and private loan errors. Review, process and reply to student’s requests regarding Federal and private loans. The position requires extensive knowledge of federal, state and institutional guidelines. Must be able to work with other University Offices and outside agencies to complete financial aid processes and perform tasks within federal, state and institutional regulations. Assist with resolving Federal Pell Grant rejects and errors. Assist with reconciliation of Federal Loans, as needed, including resolving rejects and errors. Assist with Transfer Monitoring of transfer students to UT. Assist with performing the Federal Return to Title IV (R2T4) processing for student withdrawals. Assist students and parents in the financing options available to achieve their educational pursuits.
Complete information can be found here: UTK Loan Specialist Position
Assistant Directory of Financial Aid, Nashville State Community College, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 26, 2019)
Some of the essential job functions are: This position is responsible for assisting the Director in the overall management of the Financial Aid Office. Serves as coordinator of the office flow, file processing, scanning, preparing for the upcoming year, and closing of an old year. Cross trains with Coordinator of Technical Support in regard to the Electronic Data Exchange process with the Department of Education and Banner related tables and programs. Process Federal Pell Grant payment authorizations via Electronic Data Exchange with the Department of Education. Performs monthly reconciliation of Pell funds, in coordination with Finance. Provides financial aid counseling to students and processes student financial aid files in accordance with federal and state regulations.
More information can be found in this document: Assistant Director of Financial Aid.pdf
Interested parties would apply at https://tbr.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=8&id=2901
Information Processing Specialist (Financial Aid), Chattanooga State Community College, Chattanooga, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 25, 2019)
The role will be responsible for the following:
- Perform accounting and finance functions as it relates to financial aid accounts. - Ability to interpret and apply federal and state regulations. - Accurately perform Return to Title IV (R2T4) Calculations and adhere to timelines as set forth in policies and procedures. - Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the R2T4 guidelines and regulations. - Reconciliation of federal, state, or institutional programs. - Perform data analysis to identify discrepancies and determine appropriate action for resolution. - Advise students, parents, staff, and faculty on financial aid programs and procedures. - Interact with federal and state officials as appropriate. - Maintain appropriate data and generate reports as needed. - Assist in student communication functions within the financial aid office. - Work independently and provide regular status updated on areas of responsibility. - Promote, support, and participate in student recruitment and retention efforts. - Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Find out more about this opportunity and apply here: https://tbr.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=2&id=2850
Assistant Director of Financial Aid, Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 21, 2019)
The purpose of the Assistant Director of Financial Aid is to help provide leadership in defining, implementing, and ensuring full compliance of financial aid policies and procedures with institutional, state, federal, and private agency regulations and guidelines. The position also assists in managerial functions that affect workflow and verification of student eligibility. In addition, the incumbent also provides the Information Educational Technology department with analytical and technical data to assist in the maintenance of the Banner system. Assist Director in supervision, managing, and training support staff and student workers and provide support to other personnel functions of the office.with the administration of financial aid programs providing eligible students with funds to attend college.
For more information, please open this document: Assistant Director of Financial Aid.pdf
The link to the position is https://tbr.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=14&c=tbr
Financial Aid Officer 1, Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 10, 2019)
Assist with the administration of financial aid programs providing eligible students with funds to attend college.
For complete information, please visit this site:
https://tbr.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=6&id=2830
Coordinator of State and Private Funds - Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 7, 2019)
Process, certify, and reconcile Tennessee State Lottery Scholarships. Process, certify, and reconcile Tennessee State Grant Awards. Process information concerning third party scholarships and apply funds to student accounts in accordance with all Title IV regulations and guidelines. Provide general financial aid counseling to undergraduate and graduate students and their families.
Process all other state scholarships and reconcile funds each term for each program including Lottery related awards. Assist students with on-line completion (submission) of various financial aid forms such as FAFSA on the web, MPN, Entrance/Exit Counseling Performs other duties as assigned related to scholarships and determination of general financial aid eligibility.
More information can be found at this link - click on "Search Postings" and for Department - "Financial Aid": https://jobs.tnstate.edu
Financial Aid Coordinator (Two Positions), Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on Jun 6, 2019)
To manage selected financial aid services, including student loans, unofficial withdrawals, and R2T4 calculations, state grants and scholarships, and Columbia State Foundation scholarship awarding. This position is also responsible for reconciling state awards and scholarships with the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation. In addition, this position is also responsible for performing verification on files that are selected by the U.S. Department of Education and default management initiatives.For more information: https://tbr.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=4&id=2805
Associate Director - Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on May 23, 2019)
Reporting to the Director of Financial Aid, the Associate Director is responsible for managing the administration and supervision of all scholarship programs and federal verification for Title IV aid. Assists with the administration of financial aid compliance, regulations, and processing of federal, state and institutional aid.
For all the details, please go to this web site: https://apsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/11011
Financial Aid Loan Counselor - Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on May 17, 2019)
Responsibilities include providing general financial aid counseling to undergraduate and graduate students and their families, assisting with loan processing and awarding in accordance with federal and state regulations, based on the Department of Education guidelines. Tasks include undergraduate loans, parent plus loans, graduate plus loans, and other loan related processes. Also, responsible for running reports for loan processes including the receipt of Master Promissory Notes (MPN's), Entrance/Exit Counseling.
Responsible for responding to telephone, email, and written requests for information related to financial aid processing including the LOANS@tnstate.edu email box and providing quality customer service to students, parents, and others stakeholders in relation to financial aid needs. Other duties as assigned by supervisor, the Assistant Director for Loans, or other financial aid management staff.
More information can be found at this link - click on "Search Postings" and for Department - "Financial Aid": https://jobs.tnstate.edu
Financial Aid Officer - South College, Knoxville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA on May 16, 2019)
You’ll manage prospective and continuing students—answering questions about financial aid and providing information regarding their cost of attendance. From there, you’ll guide potential students through the financial aid process, following South College policies and regulations. Every day, you’ll enter an energetic environment, where individuals across departments share your commitment to student success and to the belief that education can change lives. South College is an expanding private college committed to Growth, Direction, and Excellence for students, staff and faculty.
For more information: FINANCIAL AID OFFICER.pdf
Financial Aid Counselor, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Apr 23, 2019)
The Financial Aid Counselor has broad knowledge in all aspects of financial aid operations and can demonstrate a solid understanding of policies and procedures related to the operations of the office. The Financial Aid Counselor provides customer service and disseminates information to students, parents, faculty, and staff in addition to supporting the processing staff by detailing to students and parents financial aid requirements requested by processing staff. Counselor also represents the Office of Financial Aid at recruitment events, in addition to high school visits, workshops, and financial aid nights. Work requires close adherence to financial aid policies and procedures and applicable Federal and State regulations.
More information about this position can be found online at https://jobs.etsu.edu/postings/12906
Financial Aid Counselor (2 positions), The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Apr 23, 2019)
The Financial Aid Counselor assists prospective and current students to obtain the necessary resources to finance education. This includes, contacting and providing information to students and parents as to the various options for financial aid.
Position: 50164286 Financial Aid Counselor 50164286.pdf
Position: 50333863 Financial Aid Counselor 50333863 .pdf
Please apply at: https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/employment
Financial Aid Operations Specialist (Loans), Union University, Jackson, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Apr 22, 2019)
Union University seeks a qualified individual for the position of Financial Aid Operations Specialist (Loans). Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree, preferably in business or a related field and three to five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Strong work ethic with excellent organization skills, a high degree of initiative and ability to work well independently and with a team is a must. Position requires a high level of accountability, problem solving, troubleshooting, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment, while following directions, with minimal supervision. Preference will be given to applicants with prior financial aid experience using Ellucian’s Colleague administrative system.
For more information, check out this link: https://www.uu.edu/humanresources/
Financial Aid Counselor, Dyersburg State Community College, Dyersburg, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Apr 14, 2019)
This position manages the Federal Pell Grant and Direct Loan Programs, and serves as the institution's Primary Destination point Administrator for all federal electronic access.
For more information about the position for for instructions on how to apply, please visit this site: Financial Aid Counselor
Director of Financial Aid, Johnson University, Knoxville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Apr 10, 2019)
The individual must be a dynamic, highly skilled financial aid professional. The successful candidate will provide leadership and vision to manage the University financial aid budget; provide ongoing financial projections and data analysis; while making recommendations on awarding policies and procedures to meet University enrollment goals and compliance. The Director will serve as the campus authority on federal, state, institutional, and other financial aid programs and will need to remain current regarding federal and state financial aid regulations and compliance expectations of the university. The Director must be an active and visible leader both on campus and in the larger community.
For more information, please reference this document: Job Description - FA Director.pdfVerification Counselor, Belmont University, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Mar 28, 2019)
The Verification Counselor position is responsible for assisting the directors in the management of the flow of data from/to the institution and communication with students regarding outstanding verification documents needed to complete a financial aid award package. The position is also responsible for the process of verifying financial aid application data via Federal Tax Returns/Transcripts, W-2's, and Self-reported types of income as required by the Department of Education. Managing email correspondence with those students missing documents in order to satisfy the verification process. Input any changes to financial data into the Federal Database to generate an updated Student Aid Report (SAR) in order to determine federal eligibility and complete the financial aid awarding process.
For more information or to apply, please click the link:
https://belmont.csod.com/ats/careersite/search.aspx?site=10&c=belmont
Student Affairs and Enrollment Services, Univ of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), Memphis, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Mar 28, 2019)
The Associate Director of Financial Aid assists the Director of Financial Aid in the overall administration of federal, state, institutional, and other financial aid programs. This position supervises the Financial Aid Counselors, Administrative Services Assistant, work-study students, and other staff. The Associate Director is responsible for the day-to-day operations, administrative reporting, funds management, training, compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies, and personnel matters. The position oversees student federal and private loan processing, advising students, customer service initiatives, and serves as a liaison to state, federal, and private agencies and organizations regarding compliance, audits, and preparation for U.S. Department of Education Program Reviews.
For more information, please open this document: UTHSC Job Posting.pdf
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management - Tennessee Board of Regents, Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Mar 22, 2019)
The Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management (AVC-EM) provides direction for strategy and internal control for recruitment, admissions, orientation, registration, student records, financial aid, and student accounts receivable transactions for the Service Center and Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCATs). The AVC-EM is responsible for providing leadership and oversight to the Associate, Student positions while supporting a culture of excellent customer service. The AVC-EM will be accountable to the institutions served, as well as the Service Center Governance Committee to ensure that the Service Center meets all service level agreements (SLAs) and performance expectations, while continually seeking new and innovative improvements to business processes.
For more information, please reference this document: Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management.pdfTSAC Account Specialist - Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC), Nashville, TN - (Posted to TASFAA Mar 15, 2019)
The TSAC Account Specialist position is part of the Grants and Scholarships Division of TSAC. Primary duties include general processing for the loan forgiveness programs including but not limited to processing payments, service cancellations, monthly statements and collection efforts on past-due accounts.
For a full job description and details on how to apply, please see this document: TSAC Account Specialist
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