FINANCIAL AID OFFICER - ReqCode 514963

Keiser University - Hollywood, FL

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END DATE February 23, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Keiser University Keiser University
Location

Pembroke Pines, FL, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
Mid-Career (2 - 15 years)
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company Ref #
2285726822857268
AJE Ref #
555686183
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Job Description

Keiser University is a regionally accredited, private, career university that provides educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels for a diverse student body. The main campus is located in Fort Lauderdale with campuses located throughout the State of Florida and internationally. Through quality teaching, the University is committed to provide all students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, understanding, and skills necessary for successful employment. Committed to a students' first philosophy, Keiser University prepares graduates for careers in business, criminal justice, health care, technology, hospitality, education and career-focused general studies.

Inherent in our Mission is service to the community. This service includes community partnerships, involvement with various constituencies and various continuing education programs.

DESCRIPTION
The role of a Financial Aid Officer is to ensure that the students are properly funded, packaged, and prepared to start each semester. This is accomplished through:

* Overseeing student financing
* Conducting initial overview with student
* Conducting financial aid review with student
* Monitoring and tracking financial aid packages

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

* Bachelors degree and 1-2 years experience as a Financial Aid officer / representative
* Knowledge of Federal & State Grant / loan programs
* Experience with Return to Title IV calculations
* Hands on knowledge of crossover funding issues
* Ability to interact with all levels of individuals
* Computer skills including MicroSoft Office Suite
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Detail oriented & Problem solver
* Accounting and customer service background helpful
This is a full time position that requires day, evening and weekend availability.

Only online applications will be accepted. It is not necessary to contact the campus. No phone calls or agency calls please.

Thank you for your interest in our school system. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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