Director of Financial Aid and Scholarship

The Director of Financial Aid and Scholarship (Director) is the primary leadership role at Loyola's Health Science Campus and oversees all aspects of Federal and Institutional Aid for Students at the Stritch School of Medicine ( SSOM), Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health, Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, including ABSN, and other Graduate and Professional Students. This Position provides leadership and strategic oversight administration of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships, ensuring strict compliance with all State and Federal regulations. The Director reports to the Assistant Vice President.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This role is an opportunity to make a significant impact on Students' financial accessibility to Medical and Health Sciences education at Loyola University Chicago.

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Proficient with PeopleSoft student system and federal sites COD, NSLDS, FAA Access, and others.

Loyola University Chicago is a private Jesuit University founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus. One of the largest Catholic Universities in the United States, Loyola's professional schools include programs in medicine, nursing, and health sciences anchored by the Loyola University Medical Center, and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Comprised of thirteen colleges and schools, Loyola University Chicago offers more than 80 undergraduate and 140 graduate/professional programs while enrolling approximately 17,000 students. In addition to offering a world class educational experience, Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. Our benefits are centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We offer medical, dental, vision, 403(b), HSA, FSAs, tuition benefit, pre-tax transit benefits, EAP, and more. To view our benefits in detail, click here.

As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce that enables a culture of inclusivity. We act with the heart of a nonprofit organization and an academic enterprise with ethical practices that advance the Jesuit Mission. Loyola actively seeks to build a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds that support our Jesuit tradition, while helping Ramblers foster a sense of belonging and affinity for all.

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