Financial Aid Counselor

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United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join CEDAR CREST COLLEGE as a Financial Aid Counselor in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Essential: Meets with current and prospective students and families to provide financial aid information and assistance.
  • Performs need analysis and packages financial aid for SAGE students, including generation of award letters and other pertinent information for students.
  • Is responsible for assuring compliance with federal and state financial aid regulations.
  • Calculates and processes return of Title IV funds for Traditional and SAGE students.

Requirements

  • What We're Looking For Education/Training: Bachelor's degree required, previos higher education experience (preferably in financial aid).
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise judgment, and maintain compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Be Part of a Purpose-Driven Community: Your work will help create a safe, beautiful, and inviting campus that supports learning, leadership, and civic engagement.
  • Work in a Unique Setting: Our campus is a certified arboretum, offering the opportunity to care for a diverse collection of trees and green spaces in a historic and inspiring environment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, we offer a unique tuition benefit for employees and their families.
  • While Cedar Crest is a women’s college, men can access certain classes on campus and others at partner institutions, making this benefit flexible and valuable for all.

Work Schedule

  • Day schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CEDAR CREST COLLEGE as a Financial Aid Counselor.

Key Skills

Financial aid counselingNeed analysisComplianceData managementReportingCommunication skillsCounselingDatabase managementSpreadsheet softwareWord processingProfessional judgmentStudent services
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Financial Aid Counselor position at CEDAR CREST COLLEGE 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at CEDAR CREST COLLEGE 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 United States.

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, Need analysis, Compliance, Data management, Reporting, Communication skills, Counseling, Database management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Financial Aid Counselor evaluates student eligibility, awards financial aid packages, and ensures institutional compliance with state and federal regulations. They also provide counseling to students and families regarding the financial aid and billing processes.

Benefits package: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement benefits, Tuition benefit, Professional development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement benefits
Tuition benefit
Professional development

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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