Assistant Director of Financial Access

Assistant Director of Financial Access

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Boston Architectural College (BAC) is committed to providing all our students an integrated and exemplary educational experience while ensuring their individual success and empowering them to fully actualize their potential.

The Assistant Director of Financial Access will focus on awarding students and disbursing various funds, while working closely with colleagues to foster a professional, knowledgeable, and welcoming environment for all BAC constituents. They will engage in outreach across the campus and represent the Director and department in internal and external meetings and events.

PRIMARY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide proactive, professional, and friendly service in all interactions.
• Responsible for Disbursement of Title IV financial aid, including Direct Loans and Pell Grants.
• Assist in awarding federal, state, and institutional aid using the federal methodology.
• Process communications including award letters and missing information notices.
• Manage the federal work study program working alongside Finance and HR in processing the awards.
• Oversee and coordinate the awarding of internal scholarship and awards.
• Act as next level support for the Student Advocates in manners related to financial aid, providing detailed and proactive counseling to students in need.
• Perform verifications.
• Stay current on federal regulations related to financial aid.
• Assist with monthly reconciliations of Title IV financial aid.
• Other tasks as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No.