Carroll Community College

Description:

CARROLL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

PROFESSIONAL   POSITION

The position of DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL AID is available in the Division of Student Affairs.  This position is on a full-time, 12-month basis, working under the supervision of the Dean of Student Affairs.

FUNCTION:   Responsible for the daily operations of the Office of Financial Aid/Veterans Affairs/Scholarships.  Specific responsibilities include: managing all student financial aid programs funded through federal, state, institutional and private sources by processing aid applications and completing related reports; maintaining statistical data for federal, state and  other financial aid reports and applications for funding; participating in on-site audits and program reviews; supervising the Financial Aid staff; advising students and parents about financial aid sources and application procedures; researching and monitoring Maryland State Scholarships awards by verifying enrollment status, processing billing rosters and confirming disbursements reports; managing student employment process on campus, including appropriate verification of hours and wages under the Federal Work Study Program; developing and presenting financial aid workshops to current students, area high schools, and other community groups; attending training offered by the Department of Education Title IV and workshops offered by the Financial Aid Officers of the Maryland State Scholarship Administration, and attending Maryland Community College Association Financial Aid Affinity Group meetings; managing announcements, applications, and awarding of College scholarship programs.   

REQUIREMENTS:  Bachelor’s Degree plus two years of supervisory experience in a Financial Aid Office.  Community college experience and Datatel information system experience preferred. 

SALARY:  Grade 12 on the 12-month Salary Scale. Minimum starting salary of $ 48,783, with actual salary placement based on credentials.  Plus excellent fringe benefit package.

SCHEDULE:  Possible evenings and weekends.

APPLICATION PROCESS:  All interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department at Carroll Community College, 1601 Washington Road, Westminster, Maryland  21157 or e-mail to hr@carrollcc.edu.