Director Of Financial Aid

Position Details

Position Information

Classification Title MnSCU Academic Supervisor 1 Working Title Director of Financial Aid Hire Types Staff Division Alexandria Technical & Community College Department Student Affairs Unit Financial Aid Location 1601 Jefferson Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 FLSA Exempt Full/Part Time Full Time FTE Employment Condition Unlimited Work Shift Work Schedule/Hours/Days Posting Details

To receive guaranteed consideration, application materials should be submitted online by May 12, 2024. The search will remain open until the position is filled.

Salary Minimum $60,134 Salary Maximum $87,090 Salary Type Annual Bargaining Unit/Plan 216, MMA Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, organize, and administer financial aid programs and the financial aid office.

• Develop and implement financial aid policies and procedures that are fair and in compliance with federal and state regulations.

• Administer the financial aid programs in a timely manner that enhances the college's ability to recruit and retain eligible students.

• Manage federal, state, and institutional reporting requirements.

• Communicate with federal and state offices regarding funding, audits and program reviews.

• Represent the department in college-wide activities and to external constituents and agencies in matters relating to financial aid.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree plus 3 years of experience in Financial Aid or similar setting

• Student record system experience

• Three years supervisory or lead work experience

• Experience working with people of diverse backgrounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree

• Ability to accurately interpret complex federal, state, MN system, and internal policies

• 5 years recent experience in Financial Aid

• Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

• Good communication, interpersonal & customer service skills

• Ability to present information to groups of people

• Ability to collaborate with other departments and internal/external constituent groups

• General knowledge of higher education policies and procedures

• Knowledge of FERPA and Minnesota Data Practices Act

Other Requirements

NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.

About

Alexandria Technical and Community College is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment as expressed in the ATCC EDI Strategic Plan. We understand that creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community is the responsibility of every employee of the college. Leadership, faculty, and staff strive to address inequities within our system by examining programming, policies, facilities, and operations that create barriers to student success in and out of the classroom. By actively working to address inequities, we will foster students who will successfully participate in their community and within today's dynamic, global workforce.

Benefits Info

Benefits include health, dental, life insurance and retirement plan.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F126P Number of Vacancies 1 Re-posting No Desired Start Date 06/10/2024 Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 05/02/2024 Close Date 05/12/2024 Open Until Filled Yes Accept Applications Yes Special Instructions Summary Posting Contact Ruth Dickey, (320) 762-4484; employment@alextech.edu Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Alexandria Technical and Community College is committed to legal affirmative action, equal opportunity, access and diversity of its campus community. (http://alextech.edu/nondiscrimination