Financial Aid Counselor
Job Description
About the Role
Join Drexel University as a Financial Aid Counselor – Remote in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
Requirements
- Understand and adhere to Drexel University’s compliance standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
- Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of Financial aid or related experience in higher education.
- Ability to work some evenings and weekends during the year.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $47.5K - $71.2K
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
Apply to join Drexel University as a Financial Aid Counselor – Remote.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Financial Aid Counselor at Drexel University a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Financial Aid physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Financial Aid — Physician Career Context
This Financial Aid position at Drexel University is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Remote physician positions in Financial Aid have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Drexel University lists compensation for this physician position at $47k to $71k annually.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($47k–$71k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Financial aid processing, Title IV regulations, Customer service, Communication skills, Banner/Ellucian SIS, COD, NSLDS, PHEAA. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Financial Aid role.
Core responsibilities: The Financial Aid Counselor manages the processing of federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs while ensuring compliance with Title IV regulations. They also provide high-quality customer service to students and families and act as a liaison between various university departments.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Retirement Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Financial Aid physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
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