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12 people are interested
VITA Tax Preparer
ORGANIZATION: LifeBridge Community Services
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12 people are interested
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at LifeBridge Community Services
provides tax preparation services to individuals with low to moderate incomes, persons with disabilities and those for whom English is a second language.
We are actively recruiting for the volunteer position of Tax Preparer. Volunteer responsibilities include preparing customer’s returns using electronic filing software and determining if all income, deductions and allowable credits are claimed.
Volunteers are required to complete tax law training and obtain certification, and must commit to a minimum of 4 to 6 hours per week, in the evening, from November through April 15.
More opportunities with LifeBridge Community Services
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About LifeBridge Community Services
Location:
475 Clinton Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to empower people in the Greater Bridgeport area to build a brighter future. We are our clients’ champion. We listen to them, we teach them to change, we hold them accountable, and we campaign on their behalf. Our goal is to move them from crisis to stability, and to greater levels of self-sufficiency. They define the need. LifeBridge delivers the programs to meet the need.
Description
LifeBridge understands that people impacted by poverty are challenged by a range of complex social, economic, and health issues, and that their plight affects the quality of life and stability of our communities. We have learned that meaningful change requires sustained, multi-dimensional support tailored to the diverse and complex needs of our clients and their families.
We inspire and empower our clients by linking flexible, innovative programs to strengthen personal capability, develop skills, and build a pathway to economic self-sufficiency. Each client receives an individual plan of comprehensive services that are delivered through four core programs: Economic Empowerment, Youth Services, Behavioral Health, and Social Enterprises.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
475 Clinton AvenueBridgeport, CT 06605
DATE POSTED
September 19, 2017
SKILLS
- ETC / Tax Assistance
- Accounting
- People Skills
- Bilingual
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Commit to 4 to 6 hours per week, in the evening.
- Tax law training and certification.