Financial Capabilities Coordinator

## Financial Capabilities Coordinator Apply:
In Person:
Tucson, AZ USA:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JRThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.

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** Job Overview:
** Under the supervision of the Senior Program Manager, the IRC seeks a Financial Capabilities Coordinator to support the development and implementation of career pathways services in its Economic Empowerment program for refugees and other immigrants in Tucson. This position is responsible for assisting clients in developing plans that help them reach their goals and achieve financial stability, and for ensuring IRC achieves program targets relating to enrollment, economic empowerment outcomes, and connection to community benefits and resources.

The Coordinator is to tangibly connect working clients on their journey to a higher paying job to resources and certifications. It is expected to focus services in a one-on-one career counseling format in tandem with conducting classes and workshops on topics such as budgeting, credit building, banking, and financial products.  
** Responsibilities:
Include, but are not limited to:
**** Client Services:
*** Assist clients in assessing and resolving current financial challenges, while providing a wide lens on their financial health to shift the approach to proactive financial management
* Administer intake and assessment for enrolled participants and co-develop an Individualized Career Development Plan (ICDP) with each participant to guide training, employment, and follow-up activities.
* Coordinate case-managed wraparound supports, including interpretation, transportation and childcare stipends, work supplies, and emergency assistance, tied to each participant's documented barriers and ICDP.
* Connect participants to local occupational training, apprenticeships, or certification programs, and to employer partners for job upgrades or career-related employment.
* Conduct 6- and 12-month follow-up with participants and, when applicable, their employers to assess job retention, wages, advancement, job quality, benefits, and household financial stability.
* Ensure that changes (new job, new benefit, and change in credit score) are properly documented in relevant systems.
* Capture client success stories
* Develop workshop materials or tailor existing materials to meet the needs of the community. Workshop topics may include the following: budgeting, savings, banking products, credit building, and identity theft.
** Program Coordination:
*** Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency.
* Ensure that information required for program eligibility for all career programs and reporting purposes is collected and that accurate records are maintained, including case files and client data entry.
* Work as part of a team to provide comprehensive strength-based services to IRC clients through coordination of cases and effective communication between team members and departments.
* Design, implement, and provide monitoring and evaluation oversight for career and…