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University of Scranton
Assistant Director of Financial Aid (Federal Aid Programs)
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Scranton embraces diversity and inclusion through its mission, Jesuit identity, strategic plans, community outreach programs, and numerous diversity programs. The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity employer and actively solicits applications from historically underrepresented candidates. Please see our full non-discrimination statement below.
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Anyone who has questions about the University’s Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy, or the University’s Non-Discrimination or Anti-Harassment Policy, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policy should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
The Office of Equity and Diversity
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Rm 311
elizabeth.garcia2@scranton.edu
(570) 941-6645
https://www.scranton.edu/equity-diversity/
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University’s mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at https://www.scranton.edu/about/jesuit-tradition/index.shtml.
Department
Financial Aid
Job Purpose:
To assist in the delivery of Student Financial Aid in support of enrollment management with responsibility for administering endowed and special awards, SAP and Title IV Refunds.
Essential Duties:
– Coordinates and monitors distribution of endowed and special grants and scholarships and acts a liaison with Treasurer’s Office and Institutional Advancement Office
– Administration of Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress for receipt of financial aid – Packaging of Financial Aid in accordance with federal, state and institutional guidelines
– Perform Title IV Refund calculations for withdrawn students and coordinate the return of funds to appropriate aid programs
– Coordination of aid assistance for students enrolled in Study Abroad
– Recording and Coordination of Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
and ROTC
-Dissemination of information and applications for private outside awards
-Represents the University as Secretary of the Manus Langan Scholarship Committee
-Processing of outside scholarships to determine adjustments based on the Gift-Aid Policy and to eliminate over-awards where necessary
-Verify needs analysis records with student and parent federal tax returns, asset review forms, federal verification forms, etc.
-Disseminate Financial Aid information to students, parents and applicants in person and group settings
-Provide Financial Aid and financing counseling for students, parents and applications
Additional Skills Required:
– Maintain knowledge and proficiency with technological skills required for performance
– Proficient user of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
– Familiarity with relational databases and other recruitment systems – Banner preferred
– Must maintain highest levels of accuracy and attention to detail
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills
– Must be able to support the University’s commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture
– Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University’s Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required
Preferred Education:
Minimum Job Experience Requirements:
– Three (3) years of experience in Financial Aid, or equivalent experience in Higher Education, or business
Preferred Qualifications:
Schedule/Work Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Additional hours as required.
Full Time/Part Time:
Full-Time
Annual Schedule:
12
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Posting Number:
S0781P
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/4734394
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