Credit Counselors

Top 3 Credit Counselor Jobs

Credit Counselor/ Sales Representative 8:30AM-5:00PM and 9:30AM-6:00PM Shifts Available, Training Pr - Family Credit Management - Rockford, IL
As a Credit Counselor , you will help consumers determine the best course of action to take control of their debt. Counseling sessions with consumers consist of reviewing credit reports, budgets, and ...
Financial Counselor/Consumer Lender - Clearwater Credit Union - Bozeman, MT
Clearwater is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) credit union headquartered in ... We are pleased to be accepting applications for a Financial Counselor /Consumer Lender , also known ...
Financial Counselor - MKS2 Technologies - Fort Bliss, TX
Financial Counselor The Financial Planning Counselor is the Army Transition Assistance Program (TAP ... of credit , insurance, investing, tax and estate planning, and other matters that impact the ...

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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