Job No. 158944
- Job Title:
- Technician, Financial Aid
- Employer:
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Guilford Technical Community College
- Location:
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Jamestown , NC
- Posting Date:
- 07-Jul-2026
- Description:
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Job Description
At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative individuals to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.
The jobholder performs moderately complex record keeping duties associated with the processing, reconciling, reporting, and analysis of payments made under the federal and state financial aid programs. This includes authorizing payment of direct educational expenses and excess funds payments to students from federal, state, and local monies within governmental rules and regulations; calculating and authorizing the return of Title IV and state grant funds for withdrawn students; monitoring and reporting overpayments to the Department of Education, and notifying the college finance office and students of any resulting debt.
Min Salary $40,172.55
Mid Salary $45,194.12- We offer a competitive salary package that will be determined based on the candidate's experience level and qualifications related to the job. Compensation will be commensurate with your level of experience.
Duties/Functions
Difficult Challenges
Contacts
Education Required
Associate Degree in accounting or related field from a regionally accredited institution
Education Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field from a regionally accredited institution
Experience Required
No Experience required
Experience Preferred
One or more years of accounting or financial aid office experience
KSA Required
Proficient use of PC for spreadsheets, word processing, email, and internet.
Skilled in maintaining accurate and auditable financial aid records
Skilled at applying federal, state, and college regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision.
Capable of working in team environment both within the department and throughout the college.
Ability to readily adjust to change
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exhibit discretion and sound judgment in decision-making
Excellent math skills, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Ability to maintain effectiveness under pressure.
KSA Preferred
Knowledge of federal and state financial aid regulations
Department/Job Specific Requirements
The following (compliance) training is required and must be completed within the first 30 days of hire with annual refresher training thereafter:
• Ethics
• Safety/Shooter on Campus
• Personal Information Protection Training (PIP)
• Anti-Discrimination/Harassment& Title IX
• Other training may be required as determined applicable.
- Contact information:
- Guilford Technical Community College
- Jamestown, NC 27282
- United States
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