What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Counselor & Educator- Internal only position at Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota?
Looking for a way to put your love of numbers & compassion for others to work in a rewarding career?
LSS Center for Financial Resources seeks a compassionate individual to join our team as a Financial Counselor & Educator. Successful candidates will work in a client-centered, family-friendly environment. LSS provides financial counseling and education for people in every stage of life to assist in restoring self-reliance, confidence and well-being. We welcome your interest in LSS and the clients we serve.
HOURS : Part-time, including evening and Saturday hours
BENEFITS :
- 300 hiring bonus for PT
- 401K Match
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Assistance Program
RESPONSIBILITIES : Financial Counselor & Educator cares for, supports and strengthens individuals, families and communities by working as a member of the LSS team. As a Financial Counselor & Educator, you will provide comprehensive money management and housing counseling sessions; promote and educate clients and the community through group education presentations, outreach and networking; and obtain credit counselor and housing certifications.
Education and / or Experience
BA or BS plus 1-2 yr. financial experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Achieve certification as a NFCC Certified Credit Counselor and Housing Counselor.
Must successfully complete all agency background checks. Requires valid driver’s license and ability to obtain approved driver status.
RESPOND BY : open until filled (change only if you have a specific closing date)
An Equal Opportunity Employer
SERVICE : Center for Financial Resources
