Financial Educator

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Full Time Bronx, NY, US

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $63,000.00 Annually

Bronx Works helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. In all aspects of our work, we strive for the highest ethical and performance standards and are guided by the belief that people are to be treated with dignity and respect regardless of their present situation or past experiences.

Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention.

The Bronx Works Workforce Development Program was created to empowering your career journey. Your skills, your future, our mission.

To ensure the successful implementation of the Financial Educators Program at public schools, Financial Educators will have the role of supporting assigned districts and schools in the integration of financial education and will carry out the following responsibilities:

• Work with District staff, school leadership, teachers, parent coordinators and other school staff to support financial and consumer protection education programming, events,

activities, and non-traditional learning opportunities for students in and outside of the classroom, including:

• Attend planning meetings with assigned staff at district offices and schools to identify ideas for programming and activities that promote the integration of financial education in public schools.
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff at assigned schools to implement strategies that promote traditional and non-traditional learning opportunities for students.
• Support teacher professional development activities to build knowledge and confidence in financial literacy and deliver financial education content.
• Lead the delivery of financial and consumer protection education workshops to public school students, both in and outside the classroom, and their families, including:
• Support teachers, parent coordinators, and other school staff as well as after-school and out-of-school program providers at assigned schools with the scheduling of workshops.
• Assist teachers, parent coordinators, and other school staff at assigned schools with the promotion of and recruitment of participants for workshops.
• Lead the delivery of workshops using the DCWP-provided workshop content and curriculum for students and parents in and outside of the classroom and in other settings as requested by NYCPS and community partners or directed by DCWP.
• Collect data on workshop participants in DCWP designated database, including recording number of workshops, number of participants, conducting workshop assessments and/or surveys, and sharing qualitative insights to inform future workshop development.
• Enter data on workshop participants in DCWP designated database, if needed.
• Promote the Financial Education Resource Hub to support the integration of financial education in and outside of the classroom.
• Assist DCWP with the vetting of financial education resources to create a repository of recommended materials and activities on key financial and consumer protection concepts, materials, and resources.
• Assist staff of assigned district(s) and school(s) in using materials in the Hub.
• Support teachers in the integration of financial education in and outside of the classroom.
• Provide feedback and insights to DCWP and NYCPS on the development and maintenance of content within the Hub.
• Provide free one-on-one financial counseling and…