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Company Name : YORKVILLE UNIVERSITY & TORONTO FILM SCHOOL
Location : Toronto, ON
Position : Financial Aid Officer

Job Description : The same philosophy of personal attention that distinguishes Yorkville Education Company as a leading provider of post-secondary education makes us an exceptional place to work.We are a progressive and modern institution, responding to the needs of current and future students and implementing the best technology solutions to empower our work. We prioritize diversity, open doors to those often overlooked, welcome new Canadians, and provide pathways to successful careers.Yorkville Education Company (which manages both Yorkville University and the Toronto Film School) began with a simple idea in 2004: offer flexible, rigorous, and career-focused degrees on campus and online to people who are on a purposeful path. With campuses in Ontario, British Columbia and New Brunswick, we equip our graduates with the professional knowledge, skills and designations that employers value.Focused on providing a transformative, accessible and flexible higher education environment, our teams, from the President to the newest staff member, share a passion for learning, teaching, and growing as individuals and as teams. We nurture an inclusive, supportive, and genuinely kind work environment at our three campus locations and remotely.If you want to shine a light on academic excellence, be empowered to make an impact on the transformation of the Canadian post-secondary education landscape, and work collaboratively beyond levels, join us.Who we needThe Financial Aid Officer advises students on payment terms and funding options to attend or remain in studies, educates learners about the options available, and assists in the application.The Financial Aid Officer is required to undergo province specific financial aid training and must have working knowledge of provincial financial aid requirements.The Financial Aid Officer requires accuracy and timeliness in data entry and a facility for working with both people and numbers.What’s in it for youBenefits:- Dental care- Extended health care- Vision care- Paid time offWhat you will do: – Inform and advise both prospective and current students and parents regarding the school’s terms of payment and various available financial aid programs; explain application procedures, administrative policies and student responsibilities.- Guide students through the assessment and appeal processes; keeping students informed of the status of their financial aid.- Create and maintain individual student files in a manner consistent with government record keeping requirements and internal school policies; track all financial aid documents activities; follow up with students regarding incomplete files or missing information; authorize release of financial aid funds by verifying compliance with program requirements, signing certificates, schedules and confirmations of enrolment.- Counsel students on consequences of early withdrawals/program changes and impacts to their student loans/grants.- Timely invoicing of students for tuition and related fees; receiving and processing payments from students; follow up with students regarding outstanding payments.- Provide regular, timely activity reports; keep the Director of Student Finance informed of any issues, concerns or additional requirements of student’s financial aid.- In a clear, user-friendly, professional, courteous manner, provide the services of the Financial Aid Office including up-to-date program information to various parties, including applicants, students and internal staff.What you bring: – Post-secondary education in a relevant field.- One year’s experience in a customer service role.- Previous experience in administration of financial aid at a private post-secondary school would be preferred.- Working knowledge of provincial financial aid requirements would be an asset.- Excellent written, oral and electronic communication and interpersonal skills.- Strong organizational, analytical & time management skills.- Ability to work both independently and closely with others, balancing multiple priorities.- Accuracy and timeliness in data entry.- A facility for working with both people and numbersWhat does the best of all worlds mean at Yorkville Education?- An atmosphere that successfully blends an entrepreneurial culture with education. We value innovation and continuously look towards expanding our programming, working with the latest research, tools, and solutions. As a private school with government approval of our offerings, we have the opportunity to do more, stay current, and be future-forward.- The chance to accelerate your career and disrupt education by responding to the needs you see and purposefully challenging the status quo. Everything we do here is about delighting and engaging our employees – and ultimately our students- from mentorship to teaching, from creative outlets to analytical ones.- A place where all individuals feel welcomed in the academic and workplace environments and can bring their authentic selves to the educational and work spheres. We celebrate the full range of human diversity, and we acknowledge that equal access to opportunities and services may require the removal of barriers that equity-seeking communities experience in trying to obtain this access.- The opportunity to grow with access to free courses, certifications, and programs – right up to our Doctorate offerings.- An appreciation for the insights and skills you bring to work with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a wide breadth of wellness services, and a work-life balance.Join usWe welcome and appreciate candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences. If you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, express your interest now.Diversity, equity and inclusion are a critical component of life at Yorkville Education Company and we are committed to making these values an integral part of our culture. We encourage applications from all qualified applicants, including women, persons with disabilities, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC), people from the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual, Queer, Questioning, Two-Spirit, Intersex, Asexual + (LGBTQ2SIA+) community, and other equity-seeking groups.Yorkville University is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability, please notify Human Resources at 1-866- 467-0661 ext. 1236.Job Type: Full-time

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