Working Title:
Financial Aid Advisor and State Aid CoordinatorInstitution:
North Hennepin Community CollegeClassification Title:
Bargaining Unit / Union:
214: Minnesota Association of Professional EmployeesCity:
Brooklyn ParkFLSA:
Non Job ExemptFull Time / Part Time:
Full timeEmployment Condition:
Unclassified - Unlimited AcademicSalary Range:
$23.98 - $34.69Job Description
This position serves as the program manager for our state aid programs. It provides financial aid advising to prospective new and current NHCC students to assist with academic success persistence graduation and transfer. This position assists the Director in administering federal and state financial aid programs. This position will meet with students parents and community members to promote awareness of financial assistance. This position participates in awarding and verification processes. This position will correspond with various government agencies and perform other duties as assigned. This position will participate in outreach activities both on campus and in the local community.
Salary Range:
$23.98 - $34.69 hourly ($50070 - $72433 annually)
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree or two years of experience working with federal and state financial aid programs
Superior interpersonal and communication skills are required to maintain positive relationships with students parents and colleagues
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with a wide variety of people
Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and technical requirements
Experience working with a diverse population of students staff and faculty
Experience working collaboratively as part of a team and on an organization-wide basis
Possess presentation skills to promote and represent the college effectively
Personal computing/technology skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office software; experience with and comfort utilizing multiple types of technology to provide advising services
Preferred Qualification
Bachelors degree
Five years of experience coordinating federal and state financial aid programs
Experience in counseling career or academic advising
Proficient in a foreign language
ISRS experience
Experience with data collection and analysis using Access
Experience using student service database programs Department of Education software and web-based programs
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of college student development and various learning styles
Experience working for a state two-year community college
Other Requirements
Application must include:
Cover Letter
Resume
Work Shift (Hours/Days of work)
Monday Wednesday Thursday and Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Teleworking (Yes)
Option to work up to two days per week depending on the departments needs
About
Why Choose NHCC
Choose to work at North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) and you will be joining a vibrant and diverse professional community that believes in the power of education to change lives. NHCC welcomes its students and values its employees.
NHCC has a rich tradition of excellence in teaching and learning. Founded in 1966 the college is a respected thriving comprehensive community college with a strong history of liberal arts education and career programs. NHCC is one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in the state of Minnesota. NHCC is a member of Minnesota State which is the fourth-largest system of state colleges and universities in the United States and the largest in the state with 26 colleges 7 universities and 54 campuses. Offering more than 70 academic programs to over 7000 students NHCC prepares students to transfer or for immediate entry into the workforce. The thriving campus is also home to a wide variety of student clubs and organizations supporting a largely part-time student body with co-curricular and recreational activities.
Join our NHCC community and help us create opportunities for students to reach their academic goals succeed in their chosen professions and make a difference in the world.
Benefits Information:
At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500) a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.
Desired Start Date:
Position End Date:
Open Date:
Close Date:
Posting Contact Name:
Michelle Lynn KiffmeyerPosting Contact Email:
Required Experience:
IC