Executive Director of Financial Aid and Compliance

The Executive Director of Financial Aid Training and Compliance is responsible for ensuring that financial aid is awarded and processed in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies and that college staff and contractors are appropriately trained to administer federal Title IV, state, and institutional aid programs.



MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure College-wide compliance with federal Title IV, state, and institutional aid programs.

Develop an effective Quality Control (QC) program for all major financial aid processes.

Remain current on changes to federal and state laws that impact the administration of financial aid and communicate to relevant stakeholders.

Coordinate the annual federal and state financial aid compliance audits.

Maintain the College's financial aid policies and procedures.

Administer a financial aid training program for current and new Ivy Tech staff and contractors.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Master's degree required.

NASFAA Certified Financial Aid Administrator ® (FAAC ®) certification is preferred.

Five or more years of experience working with Title IV financial aid programs is required.

Extensive knowledge of regulations impacting the administration of Title IV aid programs is required

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.