Datasoft Technologies, Inc.
Datasoft Technologies, Inc.

Financial Aid Advisors

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 6 days ago
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3 Months
On-site
Depends on Experience
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  • ADMINISTRATIVE
  • MEETING
  • SUPPORT
  • CALENDAR
  • AGENDA
  • MINUTES
  • TRAVEL
  • OFFICE
  • APPOINTMENTS
  • EXPERIENCE

Summary

Title: Financial Aid Advisors
Location: On-site/Remote / 111 E. Las Olas Boulevard,
                   Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301.
Duration: 3 – 6 months with possibility of temp to perm hire
Hours per week: 40 hours
Number of Hires: 6
Work Hours : 
The current work schedule is:
Monday through Friday: 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM (Eastern Time)
Two Saturdays per month: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM ( Eastern Time).
When working on Saturday, the hours are reduced on Friday.
This is a 40-hour work week.
Please note that these hours are subject to change based on the department's operational needs.

About :
Under limited supervision, the Financial Aid Advisor is responsible for assisting senior advisors, coordinators, and management with calculating eligibility, communicating effectively with students, pulling files and documents, and scanning. Ensures accuracy in financial aid data for state and federal reporting. Other duties may include assisting students at the counter at the campus locations. Performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:
  • Associate's Degree.
  • An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered where applicable.
Minimum Experience/Training:
  • Three years of relevant experience. Experience within the field or a closely related field.
Essential Functions:
  • Daily -10%: Provides financial aid advice and counsels students on financial aid programs, eligibility requirements, and application processes while maintaining a level for individualized counseling to provide students with the most equitable financial aid award package.
  • Daily -30%: Processes financial aid by verifying data and certifying grants, loans and scholarship awards for students through income and budget analysis. Reviews and processes financial aid applications to determine basic eligibility and obtain additional documentation when necessary.
  • Daily -25%: Analyzes technical data records, which include accessing data included in federal systems, including but not limited to the National Student Loan Data System, the Federal Common Origination and Disbursement System, and the Federal Central Processing System.
  • Other, as Needed -5%: Assists in the construction and reconciliation of financial aid files for state and federal reporting.
  • Daily -10%: Resolves discrepancies and manually reconciles files from various reports when system limitations prevent automation.
  • Daily -10%: Responds to inquiries by researching and resolving problematic transactions; serves as a liaison with other departments in the resolution of day-to-day processing issues; crisis intervention referrals as needed.
  • Daily- 10%: Performs related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to conduct reconciliation by analyzing complex data collaboratively with colleagues concerning the processes and procedures for the delivery of aid.
  • General understanding of the College’s structure, policies, procedures, and practices as it pertains to the immediate area and the college as a whole.
  • General knowledge of the practices, policies, and procedures governing the higher education student financial aid process
  • Ability to contribute in multiple related areas within the function
  • Understanding of and ability to coordinate interdependencies of work within the area and of resources from outside the area
  • Ability to exchange information with individuals and collaborate with colleagues within the College.
  • Requires intermediate to advanced knowledge of computer systems, i.e. Microsoft Office Products as well as specialized computer systems
  • Ability to interact and effectively communicate with employee and student populations

About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: datga001
  • Position Id: 26-00951
  • Posted 30+ days ago

Company Info

About Datasoft Technologies, Inc.

Datasoft Technologies, Inc. is a software development and consulting firm. Our clients rely on us for software consulting, system engineering, software development, and computer consultancy services. We provide the most competitive rates in the industry to a broad range of private and public sector clients.
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