Financial Stability Specialist

The Financial Stability Specialist schedules and instructs our financial education courses and assists with curriculum development. She/he promotes our programs through outreach in the community and is also responsible for data entry and record keeping.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Schedule classes and provide instruction for ProsperityME courses and other ProsperityME workshops including but not limited to housing, job readiness, and digital literacy.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to advertise classes in a timely manner.

• Maintain the student database, maintain attendance records, and collect course surveys and demographic information at the beginning and end of every class.

• Promote ProsperityME’s programs and services through community outreach.

• Deliver specific workshops and cultural orientations to New Mainers.

• Prepare lesson plans, revise curriculum according to the needs of the organization.

• Meet clients who need basic financial orientation.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required. BA in Finance or related field preferred.

• Must be willing to complete ProsperityME’s Train the Trainer program.

• Thorough understanding of personal finance knowledge required.

• Experience in working with minorities, immigrant and refugee communities preferred.

• Must be proficient in English, French and one other language.

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to present course material in a professional manner using adult education principles.

• Requires travel out of state for trainings and financial capability certifications.

• Maine Driver’s License required and must be willing to travel to Portland, Lewiston, and surrounding areas.

  
  

Salary & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, 401(k), and generous PTO.