Assistant Financial Aid Counselor - Loan and Pell Programs
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join California State University, Long Beach as a Assistant Financial Aid Counselor – Loan and Pell Programs in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with Student Loan and Federal Pell Grant awarding, origination and disbursement processing, reconciliation, and issue resolution.
- Assist with addressing student inquiries by providing excellent customer service in all areas of financial aid.
- training in loans and grant policies and procedures to help ensure compliance with changing federal, state, and institutional guidelines.
- DEPARTMENT ES Financial Aid
Requirements
- centered and equity
- minded approach in all communication and service efforts.
- KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist with Student Loan and Federal Pell Grant awarding, origination and disbursement processing, reconciliation, and issue resolution.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $53,784 - $76,104
- 24 days PTO.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with California State University, Long Beach in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Assistant Financial Aid Counselor - Loan and Pell Programs at California State University, Long Beach a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at California State University, Long Beach 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.
Compensation Analysis
California State University, Long Beach lists compensation for this physician position at $54k to $76k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Long Beach, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($54k–$76k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Financial Aid Processing, Loan Origination, Pell Grant Processing, Reconciliation, Customer Service, Data Review, Regulatory Compliance, Student Information Systems. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Assistant Financial Aid Counselor provides administrative support by assisting with processing activities for loan origination, disbursement, and Federal Pell Grant processing, including data review and reconciliation research. This role ensures the timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of fi...
Benefits package: Up to 24 vacation days per year, 14 paid holidays, 12 sick days annually, Comprehensive health coverage, Retirement Plans, Educational Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Posted
1mo ago
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