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Financial Aid Coordinator

Galveston College

Job Description

Financial Aid Coordinator

 

About Our College

Galveston College is a comprehensive community college located on Galveston Island, just 40 miles south of Houston, Texas. Our College provides the citizens of Galveston Island and the surrounding region with academic, workforce development, continuing education, and community service programs. We serve an ethnically diverse population of approximately 2,400 students each semester in credit programs and nearly 5,000 individuals annually in continuing education programs. On the Island we enjoy coastal living with easy access to big city amenities. We offer great benefits, holidays, collaborative work environment, and no state income tax. Please come be a part of our team!

 

Job Highlights
 


Under general supervision of the Director of Financial Aid, analyzes and packages student financial awards in accordance with applicable regulations, statutes, and policies.

 


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a computer-related discipline, Business Administration, or a closely related field is required. A master’s degree is a plus;
  • Two years of experience in higher education; experience in higher education financial aid is preferred.
  • Two years of hands-on functional and technical expertise knowledge of Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid;
  • Requires excellent computer skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Windows XP, Word, Excel, Access, and other packages;
  • Ability to interpret and apply federal and state regulations and guidelines;
  • Excellent communication, organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to commit to a team-building approach and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees;
  • Ability to exhibit courtesy and patience while working with students;
  • Ability to demonstrate confidentiality in working with client records;
  • Ability to work effectively with ethnic, cultural, and a diverse student population;
  • Ability to multi-task as well as produce work independently; prioritizing work, meetings, etc.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and objectives.

 


How to Apply (each of these four items must be completed)
  • Complete and submit the Galveston College Application (Word doc below)
  • Submit a resume
  • Submit a cover letter
  • Submit unofficial transcripts

 


*Please note, applicants must be Texas residents or willing to relocate. Galveston College is not registered for employment outside of the state of Texas.*

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