Job Title
Financial Aid Support Associate 3The Financial Aid Support Associate is responsible for ensuring all financial aid processing functions are provided in a timely and accurate manner and in compliance with all applicable institutional, TBR, state, and federal regulations, policies, and guidelines. This position administers state and federal aid programs, performs Pell Grant reconciliation, federal student aid verification, Return of Title IV (R2T4), and other financial aid related functions for the technical college.
Classification: Non-Exempt – Full-time
Direct supervision received from: Vice President Finance and Human Resources
Functional supervision received from: TCATN President
Office Location(s): 100 White Bridge Pike; Nashville, TN 37209
Hours: Monday – Thursday or Monday – *Friday schedule
(37.5 Hours Weekly, *Friday hours are 7:00 – 3:30 each week)
Training period will be an M-F schedule
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until position is filled.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, résumé and TCAT Nashville application via email, fax, or mail to:
Email: rachel.white@tcatnashville.edu
Fax: 615-425-5582
Tennessee College of Applied Tech - Nashville
ATTN: Human Resources
100 White Bridge Road
Nashville, TN 37209
Required Qualifications
- High school education or educational equivalent,
- Minimum of two (2) years of full-time experience in accounting or financial processes within the last seven (7) years; financial aid experience preferred.
- Ability to deal tactfully with the public and co-workers.
- Ability to communicate well on a functional level in both written and verbal form.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Must be proficient in business English, basic mathematics, and spreadsheet/database applications.
- Ability to multi-task with attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate Degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in enrolling applicants and in orientation.
- Provide information to current and prospective students concerning financial aid programs.
- Assist students and prospective students in completing the on-line application for federal and state funds.
- Review financial information submitted by applicants utilizing established federal and state guidelines to determine financial need.
- Assist the Financial Aid Manager during informational sessions with interested groups regarding financial aid options.
- Other duties as assigned.