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Financial Educator

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The FLY Initiative

2021-12-03 08:52:22

Job location Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Banking & Financial Services

Job description

Social Enterprise Greenhouse is proud to partner with The FLY Initiative on their search for the role of Financial Educator.

About: The Financial Literacy Youth Initiative (FLY) is a Rhode Island-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering frontline youth with the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to ensure financial stability and socioeconomic well-being. FLY values experiential learning and features a holistic multi-generational approach to financial wellness and understanding financial literacy concepts. FLY is the ONLY culturally responsive, experiential financial literacy program offering the gold standard in financial literacy education.

Job Description: Deliver the gold standard in culturally responsive, experiential financial literacy education to students and families in frontline communities. As part of their professional development, they will study to become an Accredited Financial Counselor and upon certification practice actively for FLY participants.

Job Duties:

1.) Program Facilitation:

  • Teach FLY's curriculum to approximately 90 high school students per academic quarter, or approximately 360 students per year. Curriculum includes, but is not limited to, topics in career planning, goal setting and attainment, taxes, banking fundamentals, managing credit, financing higher education, savings, investing, insurance selection, and budgeting.

2.) Community Support:

  • Curate and facilitate personal finance workshops for community-based organizations serving frontline community youth.
  • Facilitate personal finance seminars for college and university students and evaluate curriculum for equity, inclusivity, and accessibility.
  • Adapt instruction as needed to align with participants' particular needs, and goals.
  • Complete the AFC certification requirements in your first year.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Educational Background: Matriculated undergraduate junior or senior or completed Associates Degree.
  • Previous experience working or volunteering with youth in Rhode Island communities.
  • Previous experience and comfortability facilitating in group settings.
  • Commitment to FLY's Theory of Change to ending Generational Poverty.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

  • No

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