What are the responsibilities and job description for the WS Financial Aid position at State Fair Community College?
State Fair Community College is an accessible, learning-centered institution, enriching its students and community by providing skills, knowledge and perspectives essential for a changing world.
The student worker will:
- Assist people coming into the office
- Answer the phone and redirect phone calls when necessary
- Scan and index documents, provide support to financial aid advisors
- Check the mail
- Retrieve voicemail and return calls able to answer
- Restock handout display
- Work on various projects as needed.
The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed.
Skills and qualifications needed include:
- Computer skills
- Typing
- Scanning and indexing
- Communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Attention to detail
- Organization skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Time management
- Ability to work in a face paced environment.
This position is a part of the Federal work-study program, to qualify you must be a State Fair Community College student enrolled in the current semester and eligible for Financial Aid thorough the Federal Work-study program. The job is in a fast-paced environment that requires good communication, customer service and problem solving skills. Candidate will possess a working knowledge of computers, excellent oral and written communications skills, demonstrate student centeredness and be able to interact with a broad range of people with diverse backgrounds in a positive manner. Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy and mission of the community college.
Employment will require a criminal background check at College expense.
SFCC is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of State Fair Community College not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, national origin, or veteran status in its educational programs, activities or employment as required by law in regard to admissions, awarding financial aid, access to courses and programs, and all student services as well as the recruitment, admission and retention of students.
Student Work Study Positions are funded based on student FASFA status on a per semester basis. If you are a SFCC student, please check with our Financial Aid Department to see if you qualify.
If you do not qualify for Work Study, this position will be paid with department funds.
Student workers cannot work more than 17 hours a week.
