Director of Financial Aid

Job description

College: Louisiana Delta Community College Department: Enrollment Management: Sub department: Financial Aid: Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Administrative/Staff Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Regulatory Compliance & Policy Oversight o Interpret, apply, and update institutional policies to ensure full compliance with federal and state regulations and statutes. o Serve as the institutional liaison with federal, state, and external auditing agencies; prepare for program reviews and audits. o Monitor and manage Return of Title IV calculations, satisfactory academic progress (SAP) appeals, professional judgment requests, over-awards, and fund reconciliation. 2. Program Administration & Fund Management o Oversee packaging, awarding, disbursement, reconciliation, and reporting for all financial aid programs (e.g. Pell, Direct Loans, state grants, work-study). o Develop and monitor financial aid budgets, project expenditures, review fund balances, and make strategic decisions to optimize utilization and avoid over commitments. o Lead any new implementation and maintenance of the Banner financial aid management system, integrations, and data integrity processes. 3. Leadership & Staff...