Assistant Director- Student Financial Aid- NCAA Athletics Compliance

Department

Scholarships & Financial Aid

$56,800.00 - $64,600.00

Administers one or more functions in the Department of Scholarships and Financial Aid, which includes financial aid advising, federal processing, scholarships, self-help programs and compliance.

• Oversees and coordinates departmental services and procedures related to the processing of student scholarships and financial aid, ensuring compliance with appropriate laws, rules and regulations.
• Directs activities and supervises professional and support staff, sets priorities and reassigns duties for special projects.
• Ensures timely and efficient delivery of services; oversees quality control, compliance and system integrity for the unit.
• Trains staff on guidelines, policies, procedures and general departmental functions.
• Participates on the Scholarships and Financial Aid Management Team; assists in the planning, organization, implementation and evaluation of departmental processes, activities and other functions.
• Prepares the schedule of activities and maintains an operations calendar for the unit.
• Acts as the liaison between Scholarships and Financial Aid and related internal departments and external entities.
• Counsels students, prospective students and their families regarding services provided.
• Assists the department in filing all necessary reports.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline.
• Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4‑year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.
• Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job‑related experience.
• Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience.
• Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education.

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