VITA Volunteer Tax Preparer

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Recruiting Organization: Advancing Connecticut Together

Organization: Connecticut Association

for Human Services

Title: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Tax Preparer

Employment Status: Volunteer

The Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS) Volunteer Income Tax

Assistance (VITA) Program is looking for volunteers offering FREE tax

preparation services across various locations in New Haven, Bridgeport,

Stratford, Norwalk, Stamford, Norwich, Danbury, Waterbury, Thomaston and more!

Volunteer at YOUR CONVENIENCE. We have opportunities that will fit your

schedule accordingly whether you are a student, work full-time/part-time during

the day or night, are retired, or simply want to volunteer because the time

permits and you want to find a way to give back to the community.

You can build a new skill, learn tax laws, help your friends and

family...and best of all, you will be giving back to the community of

individuals and families who need this service the most. You will become the

VITAL part of VITA.

Volunteering is ongoing from September/October 2024 through Mid-April 2025.

Though Tax Season normally runs for 10 weeks from the end of January through

mid-April. Volunteers are expected to begin training and complete

certifications between September 2024 - January 2025. We provide FREE training

and volunteers will be IRS certified!

Each VITA Site operates differently, but overall there is a collaboration

between the roles.

TAX PREPARER - Provide in-person or virtual free tax return

preparation for eligible taxpayers. Provide high quality service and uphold the

highest ethical standards to establish and ensure the greatest degree of

accuracy and public trust. Communicate with taxpayers effectively, answer any

questions they may have, and escalate any issues to the Site Coordinator or

VITA Program Manager.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please

contact our VITA Program Manager, Nick Brundage at nbrundage@act-ct.org

or (860) 951-2212 ext. 238 or visit our website https://www.cahs.org/vita-sites.html

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring