Personal Finance Educator (Bilingual)

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design, development, implementation and delivery of the Credit Union’s youth financial literacy education programs.
• Actively seek and develop partnerships within APGFCU’s field of membership school systems, to support their financial education initiatives and deliver APGFCU’s financial literacy education programs to students, families and staff within their schools.
• Promote and support APGFCUC’s youth branch program within the confines of partnership schools and in collaboration with external/internal APGFCU partners.
• Maintain Financial Education Department financial literacy resources, curriculum and presentation materials and equipment.
• Collaborate and cooperate with Financial Education Team colleagues in responding to partner and community requests for financial literacy education sessions, ensuring all appropriate session materials are prepared, pre and post session communication, documentation, tracking, and results reporting is completed, department inventory is monitored and maintained and all incoming correspondence is handled in an efficient, effective and timely manner.
• Participate in, initiate and lead new projects for the Financial Education Department, identifying project objectives, ensuring team understanding of roles and responsibilities, monitor progress of these projects and recommend appropriate action to ensure project objectives and outcomes are realized.

Education Partnerships and Business Development

• Maintain and nurture diverse partnerships (both internal and external to APGFCU) in which APGFCU promotes and provides financial literacy education throughout the APGFCU community service area.
• Represent APGFCU on community boards and advisory groups to further advance financial literacy education and wealth-building initiatives.
• Collaborate with appropriate community business and organization leaders to promote financial health and well-being amongst their organizations and constituents.
• Arrive, encourage and as applicable, enroll new credit union memberships through financial literacy education events.

Professional Development

• Remain current and abreast of trends in the finance, education and consumer industries.
• Continuous self-development in the education, finance and presentation areas to strengthen program content and relevance, presentation effectiveness, develop new ideas and effectively communicate with and relate to a wide variety of audiences.
• Continuous self-development in pedagogy principles.
• Remain current and abreast of Credit Union products and services, their features and benefits.
• Remain current and abreast of financial regulations that affect financial consumers and the credit union industry.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field. Equivalent and proven demonstrable experience in the above fields can be considered in lieu of the education requirement.
• Licenses/Certifications: Teaching Certification preferred.
• Experience: Minimum three years’ experience, in developing, designing, delivering and evaluating education presentations in a variety of formats.