Financial Aid Counselor

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Melbourne, FloridaFull TimeFinancial Aid
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Florida Institute of Technology as a Financial Aid Counselor – Florida Tech in Melbourne, Florida. Educates and helps students and prospective students navigate the financial aid process. This process begins at the moment a prospective student considers enrollment and continues through graduation or withdrawal.

Key Responsibilities

  • date knowledge of federal, state and institutional guidelines. Resolves SAR C
  • person for processing and review.

Requirements

  • Discrimination and Anti
  • Harassment policy may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Director and Investigator at 150 West University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, or email equalopp@fit. edu, or +1 321

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Florida Institute of Technology as a Financial Aid Counselor – Florida Tech.

Key Skills

Financial aid counselingCustomer serviceFAFSA processingStudent retentionLoan certificationEligibility assessmentData entryRegulatory complianceRecord maintenanceCommunication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Financial Aid Counselor position at Florida Institute of Technology includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Financial Aid — Physician Career Context

This Financial Aid position at Florida Institute of Technology 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Melbourne, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Financial aid counseling, Customer service, FAFSA processing, Student retention, Loan certification, Eligibility assessment, Data entry, Regulatory compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Financial Aid role.

Core responsibilities: The Financial Aid Counselor educates students on financial aid processes and assists with eligibility assessment, funds disbursement, and aid reconciliation. They also provide exceptional customer service and support student retention efforts by helping students navigate financial alternatives.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Tuition Benefits, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Florida Institute of Technology

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Melbourne, Florida
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Tuition Benefits
Paid Time Off

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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