Description

SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting families with financial aid, scholarship, and ESA applications. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

        Support and promote the mission and core beliefs of BCS

        Assist families with all financial aid, scholarships, and ESA applications

        Remain abreast of all developing guidelines for ESA program through Texas Comptroller’s Office

        Upload any supporting documentation needed for the ESA program

        Process student financial aid applications and prepare applications for review by financial aid committee 

        Discuss financial expectations and assist families with determining best options for funding tuition

        Other duties as assigned

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

        Must have a high school diploma or GED. A bachelor’s degree in a related business field or similar is preferred

        Must have one to three years of financial aid experience preferably in a Christian education environment. A bachelor’s degree may substitute for required experience

        Must be at least 25 years of age with a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and acceptable driving record

        Must be an active member of a Christian church; Church of Christ preferred

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: 

        Knowledge of financial aid basics

        Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing

        Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office and competence in various educational software programs

        High level of attention to detail

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

        Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

        Ability to sit for extended periods of time