Financial Aid Officer-Career Centers of Texas

For an exciting career with many possibilities, as a Financial Aid Officer at Career Centers of Texas-El Paso Campus you will be conducting individual counseling for students and their families. You will use your skills to analyze and exercise judgment in conducting a federal need analysis, verification and initial packaging for the processing of Title IV aid applications. You will work with a dedicated team under direction of the Director of Finance.  Who we are: Kaplan Higher Education Corporation is a division of Kaplan, Inc(www.kaplan.com), and The Washington Post Company (www.washpostco.com). We are a leading for-profit education and career services company, providing post-secondary education at 78 college campuses across the US. If you believe in “building futures one success story at a time,â€� you will thrive here. Job DutiesJob Duties include:1. Financial Aid Initial Processing.a. Interview prospective students using the format of the “mini – interview.â€�b. Complete needs analysis and develop estimated award letter.c. Distribute document list for student to bring for final FA appointment. 2. Financial Aid Final Processinga. Collect information from students (FAFSA, IFAA, Tax Documents, Identification documents, etc.) and input into data base.b. Process and complete FA documents for Dept of Education vouchering. 3. ISIR’s/Verification/â€�Câ€� Code Resolution.a. Update data base with receipt of ISIRb. Complete verification  for studentsc. Complete “Câ€� code resolution 4. Loan Processinga. Originate loans utilizing process guidelines, print promissory notes as needed for signature.b. Manifest loans upon completion by borrowers 5. Maintain data basea. Enter student information into data baseb. Scan and link documents to students’ files.c. Run missing document lists 6. Reports/Reportinga. Assist Director of Financial Aid with reports as requested Requirements2 years financial aid experience a plus Organized, detail-oriented and able to multitask. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Integrity and commitment to Customer Service Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to their success This is a full-time position Benefits available for those who qualify include: • Immediate health and dental plans • Sick days, holidays, and vacation days • 401(k) Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Life and Business Travel Accident Insurance • Long-term Disability • Group Legal Services • Financial Planning Submit your resume with cover letter, salary requirements in Word format to mvelarde@cct-ep.com