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Financial Aid Manager Jobs in Clearwater, USA at CFS
Financial Aid Manager
Location: Clearwater, FL (On-Site)
Salary: $65,000–$70,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out for a Financial Aid Manager
- Join a well-established, student‑focused institution known for stability, tenure, and a collaborative campus environment.
- The Financial Aid Manager will step into a visible role with a clear leadership track as long‑standing senior leaders approach retirement.
- Enjoy a strong commitment to work–life balance — no mandatory overtime and a wellness‑centered culture that protects the team.
- This Financial Aid Manager position offers the chance to meaningfully impact first‑generation students and veterans as they pursue career‑building education.
- Be part of an approachable team structure where the Financial Aid Manager can mentor, elevate processes, and drive positive change.
- Work in a growing technical education environment with an experienced, supportive financial operations team.
Key Responsibilities for the Financial Aid Manager
- The Financial Aid Manager will supervise and guide a team of three financial aid professionals, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional student service.
- Meet with students and families to explain aid options, repayment expectations, and debt management strategies.
- The Financial Aid Manager will review staff‑prepared files for Title IV and federal aid compliance, providing ongoing coaching and education.
- Conduct group and classroom loan counseling sessions twice per program to support financial literacy and responsible borrowing.
- Serve as a hands‑on, collaborative leader in a non‑siloed department, assisting with day‑to‑day needs while developing less‑experienced staff.
Qualifications for the Financial Aid Manager
- Minimum three years of financial aid experience in a clock‑hour school environment.
- Strong knowledge of Title IV regulations, federal aid processes, and student loan counseling.
- The Financial Aid Manager must bring strong communication skills, leadership ability, and a student‑centered approach.
- Demonstrated compassion and empathy when working with diverse student populations.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
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Title: Financial Aid Manager
Company: CFS
Location: Clearwater, USA
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