Credit Counselors

Top 3 Credit Counselor Jobs

  • Overnight Residential Counselor - Vista Prairie Communities - Lafayette, MN

    Starting wage is $18.54 - $21.50/hour | Credit for experience will be given * Sign-on Bonus of $1000 NOC. * Must be scheduled 40+ hrs/pp How you will make an impact: Vista Prairie at Ridgeway is ...

  • Credit Officer II - Specialty Banking - City National Bank - Los Angeles, CA

    CREDIT OFFICER II, Fund Finance Team: Hybrid Work Schedule, Charlotte, NC., Los Angeles, CA. WHAT ... May coordinate loan documentation including work with legal, CLC, or other outside counsel to ...

  • Psychologist - Rancho Santiago Community College District - Santa Ana, CA

    One-on-one short-term therapeutic counseling sessions are offered to students with an average of 6 ... non- credit students. RSCCD encompasses 25 percent of Orange County's total area and serves a ...

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What Credit counselors Do

Advise and educate individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explain loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans or student financial aid packages. May advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, bankruptcy, or student financial aid counseling.


Credit counselor Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 33,800
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $47,580

Job Outlook for Credit counselors

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 3,000
  • Growth rate: 9 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Credit counselor

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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