• Garrett College invites applications for a full-time Financial Aid Counselor/Veterans Affairs.

  
  

  The position duties include:

• Counseling and advising students and parents on the various financial aid programs.
• Assisting with the administration of one or more federal, state, or institutional financial aid programs.
• Evaluating Financial Aid applications in order to determine student eligibility for various financial aid programs.
• Collecting data and keeping accurate records.
• Must continually train on federal and state as well as institutional regulatory changes.
• Oversees work-study placement and related Federal Work-Study (FWS) processes.
• Coordinates projects with admissions, records, and the Business Office.
• This position serves as the VA Certifying Official for the College and connection between veteran students and the use of their G.I. benefits.

Qualifications: Associate’s Degree with five (5) years work experience in Accounting/Finance/Business/IT or Bachelor’s Degree with three (3) years work experience in Accounting/ Finance/Business /IT Preference to applicant with financial aid and/or Higher Education experience with a Bachelor’s Degree.

Salary placement is based on relevant experience. Outstanding benefits package is available shortly upon hire. Paid time off is offered after successful completion of the ninety-day (90-day) provisional period. Complete information regarding this position opening is located on the College’s homepage, www.garrettcollege.edu under the Employment Resources link.

A letter of interest, resume’, and contact information for at least three (3) professional references can be emailed to careers@garrettcollege.edu

Position is open until filled. For best consideration, please submit your information by Friday, November 1, 2019.

For assistance with the application process, please telephone (301) 387-3049. Garrett College is a tobacco-free campus. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. EOE.