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UCF Coordinator, Financial Aid, Position 38029
This is a re-post for this position. Previous applicants are still in consideration and do not need to reapply.
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience.
Preferences: The preferred candidate will have strong recent financial aid experience.
The preferred candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills to perform daily interaction with students, parents, high schools, other university departments, and the Florida Department of Education.
Job Description: Responsible for the administration of the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, other state grant programs, and out of state grant programs.
Specific Tasks:
Manages the State of Florida on-line reporting system for Bright Futures and serves as a backup for other state programs.
Acts as the liaison to the State Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Assistance.
Advises and counsels students and parents regarding the financial aid process. Analyze and evaluate students’ financial needs.
Advises on availability and sources of financial assistance including Pell Grant, campus-based aid, Stafford loan, scholarships, and other programs. Interprets to students the policies, the processes, and the regulations pertaining to financial aid and all aid programs. Counseling occurs by telephone, through personal interviews, and e-mail communications.
Reconcile accounts and prepare refunds for Bright Futures, other state programs, and other out of state programs.
Participates in outreach activities and presentation of financial aid information to groups of students, parents, high school counselors, and/or the general public in workshops or training sessions.
Attends professional workshops, meetings, and training sessions to assure adequate professional development and keep abreast of current rules and regulations.
Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.
Location: UCF Main Campus Orlando, Florida
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am-5:00pm. Occasional evenings and weekends required.
Applications for this position must be submitted online at www.jobswithucf.com. This job will be posted from 07/21/2017 to 08/03/2017. No applications will be accepted before or after these dates. No paper resumes, cover letters, or emails will be accepted or considered for this A&P position. Cover letters, resumes, and other documents must be attached at the time of application through the www.jobswithucf.com website.
The position number for this position is 38029.
Quicklink to Posting: http://www.jobswithucf.com/postings/49232
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