The Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson is accepting applications for the full-time position of Financial Support Associate 5 for the Clarksville Campus.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Technical diploma in occupational area required; Associate Degree preferred. A comparable combination of education and post-secondary employment experience may be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of full-time experience in an office environment within the last seven (7) years; customer service or financial services/money handling experience preferred.
• Must possess the communication skills necessary to effectively interact with the public and employees at all levels.
• Intermediate computer skills with knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Ability to tactfully communicate with the public and employees at all levels.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced office environment.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects at once with minimal direct supervision.
• Knowledge of general financial aid information preferred.

GENERAL DUTIES: The Financial Support Associate 5 will be responsible for a broad range of tasks in a fast-paced office setting. Duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Counseling current and prospective students regarding all aspects of the financial aid process, veterans education benefits and other student aid programs.
• Assisting current and prospective students with financial aid and scholarship applications.
• Serving as School Certifying Official for veterans education benefits and completing annual training requirements.
• Serving as primary cashier, balancing cash drawer daily, preparing and delivering bank deposits.
• Participating in new student orientation to provide information on financial aid, other student aid and veterans education benefits.
• Serving as back-up support for general purchasing approvals.
• Assisting with annual veterans’ recognition program.
• General office tasks such as filing, creating reports, data entry, answering calls and e-mails, scanning/copying, submitting forms and documents in a timely manner, etc.
• Some travel will be required.

Scheduled work hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This position reports to the Vice President of Fiscal Services.

SALARY: $32,765-$40,956. Commensurate with Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology salary guidelines and related experience.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION & REVIEW: Complete application and submit resume at: Apply Now - Financial Support 5 Clarksville. Review of résumés with completed employment application will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Priority deadline for applications is May 16, 2023.

EMPLOYMENT DOCUMENTS: Current federal law requires identification and eligibility verification prior to employment. Only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States may be employed. A criminal/financial background check will be required for applicant selected.

TCAT Dickson does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by the Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Laura Travis, Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs & Compliance, laura.travis@tcatdickson.edu, 740 Hwy 46 S, Dickson, TN 37055, 615-441-6220. The TCAT Dickson policy on nondiscrimination can be found at https://www.tcatdickson.edu/about/non-discrimination-statement. EEO/AA/Title IX/Title VI/ADA Employer