Director of Financial Aid, Operations and Outreach
Quick answer
Connecticut State Community College is hiring a full-time, on-site Director of Financial Aid, Operations and Outreach (CT-based) paying $100,543 annually to manage financial aid services and ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional aid programs.
- Role
- Director of Financial Aid, Operations and Outreach
- Organization
- Connecticut State Community College
- Location
- CT State CC (185 Main Street New Britain, CT 06051)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $100,543 approximate annual
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Director of Financial Aid, Operations and Outreach at Connecticut State Community College is responsible for managing and overseeing the daily operations of financial aid services, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional aid programs.
What you'll do
- Reports to the AVP for the execution of strategic enrollment plans and regulatory and compliance issues
- Responsible for the daily operations of financial aid services at assigned campuses
- Develops, maintains, and implements policies for the compliant administration of federal, state, foundation, and institutional aid programs
- Manages the Return of Title IV process
- Supervises campuses within the designated region; coordinates ongoing staff training programs and new staff training
- Oversees promotional and informational materials for distribution and use across the campuses
What it takes
- Master’s degree in accounting, business, student affairs, public administration, or related field
- Four (4) or more years of experience in financial aid in a higher education setting, with at least two (2) years of supervisory experience
- Substantial experience with a highly automated financial aid management system
- Thorough knowledge of state and federal regulations
- Exceptional problem solving, planning, and organizational skills
- Advanced knowledge and abilities in training and assisting staff members
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous leave policies, multiple retirement plan options, comprehensive health insurance choices, supplemental benefits for retirement and family protection, tuition reimbursement (if applicable)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at CT State CC (185 Main Street New Britain, CT 06051).
What is the compensation?
The approximate annual salary is $100,543.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree, substantial experience with a financial aid management system, and knowledge of state and federal regulations.
How do I apply?
Submit a cover letter and current resume, including the names of three professional references, to www.ct.edu/hr/jobs. Applications must be submitted by August 21, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Connecticut State Community College's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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