Financial Literacy Coordinator

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

The Financial Literacy Coordinator serves as the lead for financial literacy and financial stability support within the Basic Needs Center. This position develops and coordinates financial education programming, financial coaching services, FAFSA and scholarship support, and student financial wellness initiatives designed to reduce barriers to education and improve student persistence and success.

The position provides individualized support to students navigating financial challenges by assisting with budgeting, financial aid processes, scholarship opportunities, emergency funding referrals, and connections to campus and community resources. The Financial Literacy Coordinator also develops workshops, outreach initiatives, and collaborative partnerships focused on financial wellness, money management, and long-term student stability.

As part of the integrated Basic Needs Center system, this role supports a coordinated, student-centered “no wrong door” approach to service delivery through collaboration, outreach, referral coordination, and assessment efforts.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Two years of related work experience

• Experience supporting students experiencing financial hardship or other barriers to persistence within a higher education setting.
• Experience with financial literacy programming, financial coaching, FAFSA support, scholarship coordination, or related student financial wellness initiatives.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective partnerships across campus and within the community.
• Experience developing workshops, outreach initiatives, or student support programming.
• Proficiency in a language other than English is a plus (please specify in resume).

WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

The annual salary for this position starts at $50,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications.

Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.

Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position:
None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).