Coach, Financial Literacy, Student Financial Aid

## Coach, Financial Literacy, Student Financial Aid Apply:
Eastfield Campus:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
End Date:
October 26, 2026 (15 days left to apply):
R14291## ##
** Applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. CT on the day before the listed closing date.*
* ** Weekly Work Hours
** 40
* * Compensation Range
** Staff Range N06
** Salary Minimum**$68,840.00 Annually
** FLSA
* * United States of America (Exempt)  
** Work Location
*** All positions are considered on-site roles.
* After six months of employment, some positions may be eligible to apply for a hybrid work arrangement based on job responsibilities, operational needs, supervisor approval, and Dallas College policy.
* Academic (Faculty) positions require an on-campus presence, even when teaching online courses, in accordance with state law.
** Position Type
** Staff  ## Why the Role Matters The Financial Literacy Coach plays a critical role in helping students and their families navigate the financial aspects of higher education. By providing individualized coaching, financial aid guidance, and access to resources, this position helps remove financial barriers that can prevent students from enrolling, persisting, and completing their educational goals. The role supports Dallas College's commitment to student success by ensuring students have the knowledge, resources, and support needed throughout their entire academic journey.  

## The Impact of the Position This position has a direct impact on student retention, completion, and economic mobility. Through comprehensive case management, financial aid counseling, outreach initiatives, workshops, and financial literacy education, the coach empowers students to make informed financial decisions and access funding opportunities that support their success. The role also collaborates across Student Success teams, helping create a seamless support experience that positively influences student outcomes and contributes to the college's mission of serving the community.##

## Why You Should Be Excited About the Opportunity This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day. The Financial Literacy Coach serves as a trusted advocate, helping students overcome challenges and achieve their educational and career goals. Candidates who are passionate about education, student success, and empowering others will find purpose in this role.

They will have the opportunity to build relationships, lead educational workshops, collaborate with colleagues across the college, and contribute to initiatives that create lasting impact for students and the communities Dallas College serves.  
** Position Summary
** Utilizing a comprehensive case management approach, the Financial Literacy Coach will assist students and their families by providing resources and knowledge about financial resources available to help cover educational expenses and related costs. In addition, financial literacy coaches will provide a broad range of activities that support student success and financial literacy attainment throughout the student’s entire academic life cycle at Dallas College.

** Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
*** Knowledge of the purpose of community colleges and the vision of Dallas College.
* Ability to interpret, understand and apply comprehensive knowledge of innovative technology platforms related to and in support of the holistic student experience.
* Experience participating in or supporting change initiatives including knowledge and skill in process improvement, project planning, conflict resolution, team building, customer service, and data-based decision-making concepts.
* Ability to balance an analytical mind and a compassionate heart.
* Strong belief in the…