financial aid director

							                                    Financial Aid Director Education/Experience Level
                                                       Spring 2007

College                           Degree                             Years of Experience                   Other comments
City Colleges of Chicago          Bachelors, Masters Preferred
McHenry Community                 Master's degree in Public,         A min of 2 yrs. Experience in         Oversees the Financial Aid
College                           Business, Educational              financial aid at the college level.   office in addition to
                                  Administration or related area.    Exp. With Dept of Ed’s                admissions, registration,
                                  Doctorate preferred                EdExpress software and student        records validation, transcripts,
                                                                     information systems preferred.        degree audit and records
                                                                     Supervisory experience. A             management. This individual
                                                                     working knowledge of and exp.         also serves as Registrar.
                                                                     w/student information systems
                                                                     and state-wide FA progs.
                                                                     Sponsored through the State of
                                                                     IL.
Kankakee Community                Bachelors degree Master's is       3-5 yrs of professional
College                           preferred.                         experience in the field of
                                                                     financial aid, student services or
                                                                     related field.
Morton College                    Bachelor's degree but prefer       two years' progressive work           responsibility in a college
                                  Master's degree in business.       experience                            setting plus experience with
                                                                                                           computerized financial aid
                                                                                                           systems.
Elgin Community College           Bachelor's degree in counseling,   Minimum five years financial          Minimum three years
                                  human services, or a related       assistance experience with            supervisory experience.
                                  field required. Master's degree    progressively increasing levels
                                  in Business Administration,        of responsibility, preferably in a
                                  Public Administration, or a        community college setting.
                                  related field preferred.
Waubonsee Community               Masters degree                     Three years experience
College
Lake Land College                 Masters degree                                                           prefer previous experience in
                                                                                                           college financial aid or a
                                                                                                           community college but it is not
                                                                                                           required.



Complied by Sheryl Blahnik, Richland Community College
Responses from ICCCSSO and Ilasfaa list serves
04/26/07
                                    Financial Aid Director Education/Experience Level
                                                       Spring 2007

College                           Degree                              Years of Experience                 Other comments
Rend Lake College                 Bachelors degree required
                                  Masters preferred
Southeastern Illinois             Bachelor's Degree in Business       3 years experience in financial
College                           or Education                        aid or a related field.
Rock Valley College               Bachelors, Masters preferred        3 – 5 years financial aid
                                                                      experience strongly
                                                                      recommended.
Moraine Valley College            Bachelors required                  3-5 years financial aid
                                                                      administrative experience
Black Hawk College                Bachelor's required, Masters        8 years experience in financial     5 years supervisory
                                  preferred, preferably in business   aid                                 experience
                                  or finance.
Illinois Central College          Bachelor's degree but prefer a      Prefer 3-5 years of experience in
                                  Masters degree in Education,        financial aid
                                  Business, or related field.
John Wood Community               Bachelors degree required                                               The discipline for the degree is
College                           masters preferred.                                                      not as important as the
                                                                                                          relevant work experience.
Joliet Junior College             masters degree required in          A minimum of five years
                                  counseling, business,               experience in financial aid is
                                  management, or education.           necessary
Kishwaukee Community              Masters Degree with preference      prefer candidate who has
College                           for one in counseling, student      experience in financial aid, but
                                  personnel administration,           not require it.
                                  business, or related fields.
Oakton Community College          bachelors degree or equivalent      require 3 or more years of senior
                                  combination of education and        level experience
                                  experience -- Master's degree is    in an office of financial aid.
                                  preferred
Shawnee Community                 Master in Business, Masters in
College                           Education with several years
                                  experience in financial aid.


Complied by Sheryl Blahnik, Richland Community College
Responses from ICCCSSO and Ilasfaa list serves
04/26/07
                                    Financial Aid Director Education/Experience Level
                                                       Spring 2007




Complied by Sheryl Blahnik, Richland Community College
Responses from ICCCSSO and Ilasfaa list serves
04/26/07