Financial Aid Consultant
2 weeks ago
Financial Aid Advisor
Number of Positions Available:1
Institution:West Valley College
Overview:The Financial Aid Department is in search of a dedicated professional to assume the role of Financial Aid Advisor.
West Valley College is situated in a serene, park-like environment, providing an ideal backdrop for both staff and students. Our institution is recognized for its exceptional faculty and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a supportive educational experience.
The primary objective of this role is to execute a range of technical tasks associated with financial aid, institutional scholarships, and related initiatives; to assess and develop comprehensive financial aid packages; and to oversee updates to relevant software systems.
This is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, with an annual commitment. Flexibility for evening or weekend hours may be necessary. This role is part of the West Valley-Mission Classified Employees Association.
Compensation and Benefits:Expected Salary Range:
- $6,412.75-$6,980.67 monthly.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
- Employer-funded long-term disability insurance.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- 14 paid holidays plus an additional floating holiday each year.
- 12 days of vacation leave accrued annually, increasing to a maximum of 22 days.
- 12 days of sick leave accrued annually.
- Incentives for educational growth.
- Longevity awards after 10 and 15 years of service.
- Retirement plan through CalPERS.
Applicants must possess a combination of experience and education that demonstrates the necessary knowledge and skills. A typical pathway includes:
- Experience: A minimum of two years in a financial aid role.
- Education: An Associate's degree in accounting, business, general education, or a related field.
AND
A demonstrated understanding of the diverse academic and cultural backgrounds of community college students.
Preferred Qualifications:The ideal candidate will also showcase:
- Experience working with underrepresented populations.
- Knowledge of Title IV regulations and experience in fund management.
- A strong commitment to student-centered service.
Knowledge of:
- Eligibility criteria for various state and federal financial aid programs.
- Needs analysis and award packaging methodologies.
- Socioeconomic challenges faced by low-income and historically disadvantaged groups.
- Common financial and personal challenges encountered by students.
- Public assistance programs.
- Community college academic and vocational offerings.
- District policies and relevant regulations.
- Resources available to students.
- Effective interviewing and advisement techniques.
- Microcomputer operations and software applications.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills, including patience and diplomacy.
- Modern office practices and record-keeping techniques.
Ability to:
- Interpret financial documents and advise students and families on financial aid processes.
- Analyze documentation to determine eligibility for various financial assistance programs.
- Perform needs analysis and package awards according to eligibility requirements.
- Monitor student academic progress for compliance.
- Organize and implement program activities effectively.
- Work independently and collaboratively.
- Maintain accurate records and reports.
- Communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
- Advocate for the needs of program participants.
- Train and supervise student assistants.
- Utilize office equipment and software proficiently.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Advising students and families on financial aid eligibility and requirements.
- Evaluating financial need based on federal and state guidelines.
- Providing technical guidance on financial aid processes to stakeholders.
- Ensuring compliance with eligibility requirements and performing reconciliations.
- Utilizing software for data processing and reporting.
- Collaborating with instructional staff to communicate program updates.
- Maintaining a calendar of financial aid events and deadlines.
- Ensuring adherence to record retention regulations.
- Participating in professional development opportunities.
- Supporting outreach efforts as needed.
- Preparing timely reports and conducting program reconciliations.
- Building positive relationships with colleagues and the community.
- Embracing diversity and fostering a respectful environment.
- Performing additional duties as assigned.
Interested candidates must submit all required materials, including a completed application, supplemental questions, resume, and any requested documentation.
All sections of the application must be thoroughly completed to be considered.
Selection Process:After the application deadline, a committee will evaluate submissions to select candidates for interviews. Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
All candidates will receive acknowledgment of their application submission.
Application materials become the property of the institution and will not be returned.
Equal Opportunity Statement:West Valley-Mission Community College District is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive educational environment. The District adheres to all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination.
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