Work Study, Peer Financial Coach (Financial Aid Admin)

Learning Objectives: Peer Financial Coaches (PFCs) serve as first-tier financial aid representatives to assist students with navigating Financial Aid processes at the College. This can include applying for various financial aid programs, navigating My Tri-C Space and Blackboard, and applying for public benefits. PFCs will also assist the Student Financial Aid and Scholarships (SFAS) office in performing outreach activities, such as campus events, website review, and outbound phone calls.

PFCs are expected to become adept at learning and understanding financial aid programs and public benefit options to help meet a wide range of student needs, including: Completion of Financial Aid Applications and Documents (FAFSA, Scholarships, Verification Forms, SAP Appeals) Department Outreach (Campus Events, Workshops, Financial Literacy) Assist with SFAS Services Other department and office duties as assigned