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6 people are interested
AARP TAX AIDE COUNSELOR/TAX PREPARER, FLAGLER COUNTY, FL
ORGANIZATION: AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
FLAGLER COUNTY AARP TAX AIDE IS actively seeking new volunteers to fill tax counselor/preparer positions
Flagler County AARP Tax Aide is a district of the AARP Foundation.
We are looking for compassionate and friendly people to join our volunteer team. We'll provide the training and support to help you learn new skills, and you'll get a great feeling from helping those in need. The program is looking for individuals to volunteer virtually or in person in a number of roles to provide help to taxpayers. Our volunteers come from a variety of industries and span from retirees to college students.
✔ Counselors work with taxpayers directly by filling out tax returns. If you have no previous experience, you’ll get the training you need and will also receive IRS certification. Computer competency and a financial background is a plus, Training will be in the classroom starting the first week of January 2024.
Volunteer commitment from January through April 15th, 1-2 full days per week.
More opportunities with AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
Location:
601 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20049, US
Mission Statement
AARP Foundation serves vulnerable people 50 and older by creating and advancing effective solutions that help them secure the essentials. The AARP Foundation envisions a country free of poverty where no older person feels vulnerable. We're tackling senior poverty by sparking bold, innovative solutions that help vulnerable older adults build economic opportunity and social connectedness - fostering resilience, strengthening communities and restoring hope. The Tax-Aide program is one of these solutions. Tax-Aide offers free personal tax preparation help to people of any age with low to moderate income but with a special focus on those 50 and older. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is a nation-wide service based in Washington DC but with locations throughout the country. We have two locations locally, one in Grass Valley and one in Lake Wildwood, as well as one location in Sierra County at Loyalton. These locations use an all-volunteer staff of client facilitators, tax counselors (preparers), technical coordinators, and administrative coordinators. Our service is completely free and open to people of any age. Volunteers receive hands-on training in tax preparation and are IRS certified. Whether you join us as a volunteer or take advantage of our tax preparation services, you will encounter a friendly, helpful, knowledgable, enthusiastic and highly functioning team of people.
Description
AARP Foundation serves vulnerable people 50 and older by creating and advancing effective solutions that help them secure the essentials. The AARP Foundation envisions a country free of poverty where no older person feels vulnerable. We're tackling senior poverty by sparking bold, innovative solutions that help vulnerable older adults build economic opportunity and social connectedness - fostering resilience, strengthening communities and restoring hope. The Tax-Aide program is one of these solutions. Tax-Aide offers free personal tax preparation help to people of any age with low to moderate income but with a special focus on those 50 and older. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is a nation-wide service based in Washington DC but with locations throughout the country. We have two locations locally, one in Grass Valley and one in Lake Wildwood, as well as one location in Sierra County at Loyalton. These locations use an all-volunteer staff of client facilitators, tax counselors (preparers), technical coordinators, and administrative coordinators. Our service is completely free and open to people of any age. Volunteers receive hands-on training in tax preparation and are IRS certified. Whether you join us as a volunteer or take advantage of our tax preparation services, you will encounter a friendly, helpful, knowledgable, enthusiastic and highly functioning team of people.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Palm Coast, FL 32137
DATE POSTED
July 28, 2023
SKILLS
- Financial Literacy
- Office Management
- Executive Admin
- ETC / Tax Assistance
- Administrative Support
- Google Apps
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Volunteer is requested to commit 1-2 days a week, from 8:30-4:00 from February 1st - April 15th. Prior to the season there is in person training the first 2 weeks of January.
- IRS Advance certification is level required, after training.