Financial Aid Specialist Berkeley City College (Temporary Position)
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Job Location:
Berkeley, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
Under direction of the Financial Aid Program Supervisor performs professional level work assisting in the planning development implementation and coordination of the colleges financial aid program to students.
Desirable Qualifications
Two (2) years of full-time experience providing financial aid assistance to students applying appropriate Federal and State regulations and using appropriate financial aid documents. Experience working in a California Community College setting. Experience with processing student loan applications. Ability to work with students with special needs. Ability to demonstrate a student-centered orientation. Ability to handle numerous tasks simultaneously meet deadlines and time limits. Ability to work independently with minimal direction. Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Ability to read interpret and apply financial aid policies and regulations. Ability to interpret U.S. Department of Education regulations as set forth in the Student Aid Handbook and Financial Aid Encyclopedia and implement new guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Education. Possess strong organizational skills. Knowledge of Financial Aid SAFE System and Title IV WAN .
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the social sciences business or related fields and one year of professional experience involving planning organizing administering coordinating or promoting programs or projects in financial aid; or an equivalent combination of training and qualifying experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. 2. Knowledge of current Federal and State financial Aid regulations and guidelines. 3. Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply Federal and State regulations pertaining to the financial aid process and eligibility. 4. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. 5. Demonstrated knowledge of and proficiency in the operation and use of personal computers utilizing word processing spreadsheet and database management software programs (e.g. MS Office Suite MS Word MS Outlook MS Excel MS Access and PowerPoint) and the Internet browser websites and E-mail. 6. Understanding of sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability and ethnic backgrounds of Peralta Colleges students faculty staff and community.
Under direction of the Financial Aid Program Supervisor performs professional level work assisting in the planning development implementation and coordination of the colleges financial aid program to students.
Desirable Qualifications
Two (2) years of full-time experience providing financial aid assistance to students applying appropriate Federal and State regulations and using appropriate financial aid documents. Experience working in a California Community College setting. Experience with processing student loan applications. Ability to work with students with special needs. Ability to demonstrate a student-centered orientation. Ability to handle numerous tasks simultaneously meet deadlines and time limits. Ability to work independently with minimal direction. Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Ability to read interpret and apply financial aid policies and regulations. Ability to interpret U.S. Department of Education regulations as set forth in the Student Aid Handbook and Financial Aid Encyclopedia and implement new guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Education. Possess strong organizational skills. Knowledge of Financial Aid SAFE System and Title IV WAN .
Minimum Qualifications
1. Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in one of the social sciences business or related fields and one year of professional experience involving planning organizing administering coordinating or promoting programs or projects in financial aid; or an equivalent combination of training and qualifying experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. 2. Knowledge of current Federal and State financial Aid regulations and guidelines. 3. Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply Federal and State regulations pertaining to the financial aid process and eligibility. 4. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. 5. Demonstrated knowledge of and proficiency in the operation and use of personal computers utilizing word processing spreadsheet and database management software programs (e.g. MS Office Suite MS Word MS Outlook MS Excel MS Access and PowerPoint) and the Internet browser websites and E-mail. 6. Understanding of sensitivity to and respect for the diverse academic socioeconomic cultural disability and ethnic backgrounds of Peralta Colleges students faculty staff and community.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Financial Services
- Financial Models
- Account Management
- General Ledger Accounts
- ERP
- Payroll
- External Auditors
- Customer Relationships
- Credit Card
- Financial Statements
- Business Units
- Annual Budget
- Income
- New Clients
- Financial Management
About Company
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