Student Finance Representative

Expand your knowledge, change lives for the better, and grow as a professional at Career Education Corporation, where we provide quality education for approximately 90,000 students worldwide through 80 campuses in the U.S., Canada, France, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, as well as online. Offering doctoral, master's, bachelor's and associate's degrees as well as diploma and certificate programs, CEC is a great place for professionals like you to learn and advance as fast and far as your talents will take you. Become a part of the team, and join one of the most-rapidly expanding companies in the private, for-profit, post-secondary education industry. We are now hiring dedicated individuals who want to make a positive difference for others, and for themselves. Student Finance Representative Job Description Kitchen Academy is a contemporary cooking school that provides hands-on, kitchen-only instruction in a fast-track program that values and nurtures individual creativity while providing a solid foundation for a career in the culinary field. It is the latest addition to one of the world's leading providers of post-secondary, for-profit education. Rapid expansion has created a position for a Student Finance Representative at our exciting culinary school in Seattle, Washington. We seek a high-energy, self-directed candidate to assist prospective students in realizing their career dreams. General Summary: Provide assistance and guidelines to current students and their families in the completion process of the application for financial aid. Assist students and their families in developing a financial plan in order to continue their education. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: (* Essential functions) *Complete the necessary FAFSA documents prior to the award year, including the processing of verification "C" codes resolutions *Responsible for identifying re-pack population *Ensure continuing students are packaged by the beginning of the new academic year *Ensure cash/packaged percentage is met *Provide overviews and workshops that review the application process and offer information regarding available funding *Determine financial aid eligibility and develop financing plans and review them with students and their families *Review applications and other paperwork for completeness; obtain missing documents *Provide student follow-up; resolve issues with students, parents and lenders to ensure a timely process of the loan paperwork *Ensure that all current students are properly and timely packaged according to program regulations and guidelines *Monitor student accounts and progression in their program of study; appropriately adjust student's award as needed *Monitor RBS report to ensure students are packaged to zero. Education & Knowledge: *BS/BA or equivalent work experience *Previous experience working in Financial Aid desired *Excel and Word applications Skills & Abilities: *Ability to understand tax returns preferred *Must possess strong analytical and mathematical skills *Excellent verbal and written communication skills *Organizational and time management skills *Ability to multi-task The Kitchen Academy offers a competitive base salary and excellent benefits. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please visit: http://cec.net-apply.com/register.asp?oid=CECPPI799077= To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE