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18 people are interested
VITA Tax Preparer
ORGANIZATION: Lifeline Community Services
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18 people are interested
APPLY NOW ON OUR WEBSITE: https://nclifeline.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=519411
Position Title: Volunteer Tax Preparer
Purpose: VITA, or Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, provides free tax preparation to low income families and individuals with an emphasis on promoting the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Volunteers will prepare, explain, and assist clients with tax returns and tax credits. All volunteers, regardless of tax preparation level, will receive free, IRS approved specialized training.
Key Responsibilities:
* Become certified tax preparers (training provided)
* Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels available
o Minimum level required: Basic
* Prepare and explain tax returns to clients
* Provide quality assurance
* Additional responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor
Desired Attributes:
* Bilingual (Spanish/English) desired, but not required
* Computer literate
* Ability to work independently and in teams
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Friendly, patient, and helpful demeanor
* Flexible and adaptable
Time Commitment:
During tax season, the weekly schedule will be: Wednesdays (2pm-8pm), Fridays (9am-4pm) and Saturdays (9am-4pm).
*Mandatory training begins January 2023
Benefits:
* Link and Learn IRS Certification
* Free Trainings
* Networking Opportunities
* Professional development
Security Checks: TB Test, Drug Screening, and Live Scan Background Check
COVID-19 UPDATE: Masks/face coverings required onsite (regardless of vaccination status), social distancing enforced, vaccine encouraged
Reports to: VITA Coordinator
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About Lifeline Community Services
Location:
200 Michigan Ave., Vista, CA 92084, US
Mission Statement
To build self-reliance among youth, individuals and families through problem solving, skill-building and accessible community-based services.
Description
Who We Are
Lifeline Community Services is an organization of case managers, counselors, therapists, mentors, social service workers, assessment specialists, program developers, mediators, educators, youth leaders, volunteers, interns and administrators.
We are your connection to resources within the community.
We are your Lifeline.
What We're About
- Developing resilient youth
- Nurturing family strengths
- Partnering to solve community problems
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
200 Michigan AveVista, CA 92084
DATE POSTED
January 10, 2024
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Basic Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- ETC / Tax Assistance
- Multi-Tasking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- January 2023 - April 2023
- TB Test and Drug Test