Financial Aid Officer

Department:

85306 Cabarrus College of Health Sciences - Academic Student Services

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm additional for events as needed

Essential Functions

• Coordinates the Federal Student Financial Aid Program for the student population of Carolinas College of Health Sciences and Mercy School of Nursing.
• Disburses and awards student aid funds and applies all financial aid activity to the tuition account of each student.
• Aggressively orchestrates and adheres to the college's default management program in order to keep the college default rate at a minimum level.
• Completes annual report of funds awarded and requests funds for future award years.
• Utilizes federal electronic programs to process applications, obtain need analysis, and report payment information to the Department of Education.
• Provides entrance and exit loan counseling and monitors loan repayment.
• Maintains compliance with Title IV federal regulations and accreditation standards.
• Assists with the development of policies and procedures regarding operational needs of the college and the department.
• Participates in college committee structure and serves as chair of the scholarship committee.

Physical Requirements
Requires walking, standing, bending, sitting and the ability to lift up to 25lbs. Responsible for working in a safe manner.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Bachelor's Degree required. Strong communication skills both written and verbal necessary. Three years experience involving the processing of Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs with experience in on-line use of Title IV Programs preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and FxScholar preferred.

Pay Range

$28.05 - $42.10

Our Commitment To You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.