.Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.Please see Special Instructions for more details.Required Application MaterialsAll applicants are required to submit:A completed online District application form (go to https://jobs.Smccd.Edu to complete the application and to apply for this position).A resume that details all relevant education, training, and other work experience.A cover letter of no more than 3 pages that addresses the applicant's cultural competence, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff as well as the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities listed in this announcement.Candidates for interview will be selected from among those who most closely meet the requirements and knowledge, skills and abilities. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview. As part of the interview process, candidates may be asked to demonstrate job-related knowledge and skills.Position InformationPosition Title: Director of Financial Aid ServicesLocation: San Mateo County Community College DistrictPercentage of Full Time: 100%FLSA: Exempt (does not accrue overtime)Min Salary: $139,320 (annual)Max Salary: $176,448 (annual)The PositionThe Director of Financial Aid Services performs professional supervisory work involved in strategic planning, implementation, supervision and evaluation of financial aid and related programs, services and staffing for a community college. The employee is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive program of student financial aid services, and for assessing their effectiveness relative to the student population. Public contact is extensive and includes students, staff, other educational institutions, funding and governmental agencies, and the general public for the purpose of exchanging information related to College and District policies and related procedures.Duties and ResponsibilitiesExchanges information with funding sources, government agency representatives, students, staff, other educational institutions, and the general public regarding College and District financial aid and related program policies and procedures.Serves as primary technical resource for the College and District regarding financial aid and various related student services.Attends workshops, conferences, and other events to obtain current information related to financial aid and related student services.Makes presentations to small and large groups to publicize and present information related to the services offered, eligibility and follow-up.Participates on student recruitment teams.Drives a motor vehicle to visit off-campus sites