Financial Career Coach
 Community Teamwork | |
life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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 United States, Massachusetts, Lowell | |
 Jan 23, 2025 | |
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The Financial Career Coach will be responsible for providing job search, job readiness skills and referrals for job training with a goal to help individuals attain a living wage. The Financial Career Coach will coach clients on ways to reduce barriers to maintaining employment including working closely with the Senior Financial Education Staff. At Community Teamwork our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial and emotional wellness. We offer:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities 1. Work on the Financial Education Center (FEC) team to provide all financial education and employment services programming including researching, developing and implementing FEC programming on an ongoing basis. 2.Provide case management to clients on a regular basis;
3. Perform intake and data collection as per all funding source requirements 4. Maintain accurate participant records and prepare reports as required 5. Assist in the development of partnerships with local agencies and other community resources 6. Work with team members on planning and implementation of financial education programs and events throughout the year 7. Uphold the values of CTI - Equity, Integrity, Compassion. 8. Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Ability to take part in certification programs that include Financial Social Work, Credit Repair and Financial Career Coaching Prior related experience required. Attention to detail Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook) Understanding of basic personal finance management Excellent customer service, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Ability to maintain accurate records and maintain confidentiality of information Knowledge and experience working with low income, culturally diverse, and at-risk individuals Strong ability to problem-solve Demonstrated knowledge of community resources available to low income households Public speaking and outreach Crisis management skills Ability to travel to work sites Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment Bilingual (English/Spanish, English/Haitian Creole, English/Portuguese) preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Community Teamwork is a drug free work environment. Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion Community Teamwork is committed to an equitable, non-discriminatory, and anti-racist approach in all components of our organizational structure and operations, including the job application process. We recognize that people of underprivileged backgrounds and underrepresented identities often are not afforded equitable access to resources, opportunities, and professional development. We offer professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement opportunities to ensure that you and CTI are set up for success. We encourage you to apply if you see an opening that is exciting to you and include examples of your work that you feel demonstrate your qualifications. Please feel free to speak to all experiences, skills, and educational certifications that you feel are relevant. We look forward to reviewing your application. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of an innovative team in an organization committed to excellence. | |