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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is looking for Financial Aid Advisors to help counsel students and their families on financial aid options. As an advisor, your primary responsibilities will be processing FAFSA , conducting verification processes and analyzing documents (federal tax returns, proof of citizenship, special requests, verification sheets, etc.) to determine eligibility, along with evaluating each student’s Satisfactory Academic Progress.
You will also award all grants and scholarships, monitor budgets of grant programs, manage the Federal Work Study Program, and maintain all program eligibility and requirements. Advisors must also interpret regulations to stay in compliance on a Federal and State level. This is a full-time position located on our North Campus.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or Human Services related field

Datatel experience
NSLDS, COD, FAA Access experience

Excellent customer service skills needed, excellent computer skills (EXCEL), basic understanding of budgeting, ability to use discretion in daily work and good decision making skills, communication skills are key

Evening hours and some weekend hours are required.

1. Provides information to students on Federal and State educational programs and financial benefits, applicable rules regarding benefits, academic progress policies, and institutional policies regarding financial aid.

2. Collect, review, evaluate, and verify financial aid documents and data to determine eligibility.

3.Process student financial aid information, which includes: determining student eligibility, determine dollar amounts for each type of aid based on student budgets and financial need, managing budgets for financial programs, and performing related activities.

4. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.