<p>We are looking for a Financial Aid Specialist to support student aid operations in Sanford, FL. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for a detail-focused individual who can manage documentation, interpret aid policies, and provide responsive support to students and internal partners. The role will contribute to efficient financial aid processing, accurate recordkeeping, and timely resolution of outstanding items while maintaining compliance with applicable guidelines.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate student financial aid files, confirm supporting documents, and process materials accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Assist with appeal workflows, including satisfactory academic progress reviews, and help ensure each case is documented appropriately.</p><p>• Update and maintain student records with a high level of accuracy while following institutional, state, and federal requirements.</p><p>• Support aid packaging, revisions, and other award-related activities based on eligibility and documentation status.</p><p>• Address questions from students and staff regarding aid eligibility, application status, missing items, and next steps.</p><p>• Track deadlines, identify incomplete files, and follow up to help move applications and reviews to completion.</p><p>• Contribute to project-based assignments during high-volume periods, audit preparation, or efforts to reduce processing backlogs.</p><p>• Protect sensitive student information and uphold confidentiality standards across all financial aid activities.</p>