Financial Empowerment Associate
This is an AmeriCorps national service position. It is contingent on funding and open until filled. To serve in AmeriCorps you must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Please do not inquire if you do not meet these requirements.
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Notre Dame Mission Volunteers develops leaders through education and compassionate service that sparks confidence to learn and agency to transform disenfranchised communities. NDMV Volunteers provide direct in-person service at schools, community centers and non-profits. The Financial Empowerment Associate will provide financial education to new and recently arrived refugees.
Responsibilities may include: work one-on-one with clients to complete an individualized financial assessment; help clients develop household budgets; deliver group classes and workshops on financial literacy topics; and connect clients to economic empowerment and other services.
Benefits of AmeriCorps service
The benefits of service include:
· Living allowance during service.
· Segal Education Award upon successful completion of service.
· Health care benefits
· Possible forbearance or deferment of qualified student loans.
· Child care benefits, if you qualify.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, national or lawful permanent resident at least 18 or older and have a college degree. A strong understanding of personal finances is preferred.
More information regarding specific service site descriptions and our application process can be found at our website, http://www.ndmv.org/apply/ or contact Lea at lmarshall@ndmv.org