Bilingual Personal Finance Instructors, Coaches & Mentors

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Britepaths and the Financial Empowerment Center at South County (FECSoCo) are seeking volunteer personal finance instructors who are bilingual in English and one of these languages: Spanish, Dari, Pashto, or Arabic to teach classes on personal financial literacy topics, and/or serve as financial coaches and mentors. We offer personal finance classes both virtually and in-person around Fairfax County, weekday days and evenings for 1 to 1 ½ hours. Having a background in finance is preferred. If interested, please fill out our interest form at: https://forms.gle/UjQNP5xAbBMH8HGz8.

Requirements:
· Bilingual in English and one of these languages: Spanish, Dari, Pashto, or Arabic
· Knowledge of the fundamentals of personal finance
· Working knowledge of Zoom, break-out rooms, and screen sharing
· Teaching experience is a plus

Responsibilities:
· Volunteers must attend a one-hour new volunteer training
· Exercise compassion and cultural sensitivity when educating clients of diverse backgrounds
· Review class presentation and handouts prior to class, clarify any questions about the content, in a timely manner with the financial empowerment program manager
· Arrive at location or enter the Zoom class at least 10 minutes prior to the start time of the class
· When asked complete and submit the class attendance report