Requisition ID: req53075

Job Title: Dallas AmeriCorps Economic Empowerment Coach- URGENTLY HIRING

Sector: Education

Employment Category: Intern

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly

Location: Dallas, TX USA

Work Arrangement:In-person

Job Description

Develop financial literacy and loan education curriculum and educational materials

• Provide one-on-one financial counseling/coaching

• Work with clients to complete a detailed financial assessment

• Work with clients to create a budget and provide strategies for budget improvements

• Schedule and conduct client intakes for financial coaching and career pathways programs

• Develop plans of action and provide tools, resources, and client accountability to help meet their goals

• Understand other services offered by the IRC, such as employment services and income supports

counseling, and connect clients to these other services

• Outcome tracking—track the stories and successes of program participants

• Provide employment mentorship through resume building, job search, and interview preparation skills

• Willing to learn IRC data management tools and documents used to track the outcome of clients’ progress

in an accurate and timely manner

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current university student, preferably in Social Sciences, Information Systems, or related field (relevant

experience may substitute for required degree)

• Experience with social service case management or program management software, client relationship

management, relational databases, or other information systems for client management.

• A strong understanding or interest in personal finances, particularly in the areas of budgeting, asset

building, and credit building

• Strong communication skills, both written and oral

• Previous work experience in the financial sector preferred, but not required

• Previous work or volunteer experience with refugees or migrant populations preferred, but not required

• Willing to provide financial counseling/coaching services in a culturally sensitive manner, as well as

working with diverse backgrounds

• Bilingual language skills a plus, but not required

Reports to: Economic Empowerment Supervisor