Financial Aid Advisor

Bryant & Stratton

Hampton, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Employment Law, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Aid, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Student Conduct, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Hampton, VA
POSTED
3 days ago
**Description** Bryant & Stratton College, Hampton Roads Market is seeking a Financial Aid Advisor. The Financial Aid Advisor is responsible for advising and assisting current and prospective students with all aspects of financial aid. This includes accurately and efficiently advising, packaging, and awarding students their financial aid. **ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS:** + Assist Financial Aid Manager in preparation and submission of all audits. + Participate in the financial aid portion of orientation, registration, graduation and other events as required. + Track and monitor student awards to ensure funds are accurately received on a timely basis. + Follow up with students on any missing or inaccurate information. + Adhere to all Federal and State Financial Aid Guidelines. + Process VA certifications. + Keep the VA informed of the enrollment status of Veterans and other eligible persons. Use basic forms to keep the VA informed, such as: Enrollment Certification (VA Form 22-1999 submitted via Enrollment Manager) to report required enrollment information, Notice of Change in Student Status (VA Form 22-1999b submitted via Enrollment Manager) to report changes to enrollment information. + Monitor subjects pursued by a student and certify to VA only those subjects that apply to their program. Monitor grades to ensure satisfactory progress is being made. Report when a student is terminated due to unsatisfactory progress. Monitor student conduct and report when student is suspended or dismissed, assist with the completion of out-processing of graduates and withdrawn students, and any other related documentation and certification for VA students & Voc. Rehab. + All other duties required by manager. **QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:** + Associate's Degree + Previous Financial Aid experience. + Excellent customer service skills and ability to work with a diverse group, in a fast-paced environment. + Strong computer skills required in Microsoft, Word, and Excel. Working knowledge of Banner helpful. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sex/gender (including pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity (including transgender status) or any other legally protected characteristics (“protected characteristics”).   Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Qualifications** **Skills** **Required** + **Self-Starter:** Novice + **Multitasking:** Intermediate + **Communication:** Intermediate **Behaviors** **Required** + **Team Player:** Works well as a member of a group + **Enthusiastic:** Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest + **Detail Oriented:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well **Education** **Preferred** + Associates or better Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

About the Company

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Bryant & Stratton

Bryant & Stratton College has been educating students for over 160 years and with 18 ground campuses and an online division we continues to grow! Bryant & Stratton College is an industry leader with a long history of providing students with a solid educational foundation and path to success! As one of the United States’ oldest and largest private career colleges, our mission is to provide a personalized career education and experience leading to a high demand profession so graduates are prepared for their career and life pursuits. As an educational institution, Bryant & Stratton College supports the concept of lifelong learning and competency development. As an employer, we take great pride in associate development and foster a culture of learning and accountability where associates have an opportunity to realize their full potential. Because of this, associates have the opportunity to grow, earn organizational responsibility based on merit, and contribute to the true success of the college and our students. Bryant & Stratton College’s ability to continue to be a leader in career education is a direct result of the people chosen to be part of the student and stakeholder experience. Whether you’re based at one of our 18 Campuses, Online Education Division, Professional Skills Centers or the College’s Headquarters (System Office) you’ll have a fantastic opportunity to impact the lives of students in a positive way by using your expertise, knowledge and passion to support our mission. Come join an employer who offers a dynamic, professional and rewarding work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes, competitive salaries, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous vacation/holidays, 401K, as well as company paid college tuition for associates and family. Bryant & Stratton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1854
WEBSITE
https://www.bryantstratton.edu/