Unitek Learning

Education

FinancialAidAdvisor

$0–0k Hayward, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Financial Aid Advisor at Unitek Learning. Skills: Financial aid, Student counseling, Regulatory compliance. Meet with students. Communicate with students”

Industry & Context.

Education

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years of Financial Aid experience

Nice to Have

Bachelor's Degree preferred, Campus VUE experience preferred

What You'll Do.

Communicate with students

Guide students through financial aid

Administer financial aid

Determine financial aid eligibility

Process student financial aid

Maintain positive cash flow

Process verification and disbursements

Award state and federal aid

Counsel students and parents

Provide estimates and packaging information

Calculate Return of Title IV

Manage financial literacy

Ensure work integrity

Interact with other departments

Maintain up to date information

Assist with Private Loans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interacting with other departments

Full Job Description

As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment. We are looking for a Financial Aid Administrator to join our team. As our Financial Aid Administrator (FAA), you will meet and communicate with current, prospective and alumni students to guide them through the financial aid process. As an FAA, you will report directly to the Director of Financial Aid. You will be responsible for administering, determining eligibility, and processing student financial aid to maintain positive cash flow, in addition to other related tasks for the financial aid department. * Processing Verification and Disbursements * Awards state and federal aid to eligible students according to regulations and policy * Counsels students and parents * Provides estimates and packaging information * Calculates Return of Title IV * Default Management and Financial Literacy programs * Auditing * Running reports to ensure work integrity * Interacting with other departments to assist students * Maintaining up to date information on new federal regulations * Assisting with Private Loans * Packaging VA benefits * Other duties as assigned * Please note this position is full time at our Hayward campus Pay Range: $23-$31/hr (Depending on level of Title IV experience) ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s Degree preferred * 2+ years of Financial Aid experience * Campus VUE experience preferred * Computer knowledge is recommended, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * Excellent customer service and organizational skills * Attention to detail with the capability to multi-task ## Additional Information We Offer: * Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month f

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