Personal Financial Counselor; Detroit, MI

About the role

This position provides personal financial services at assigned military installations, delivering the full breadth of personal financial counseling to service members and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one financial counseling, consultation with commanders or other providers/staff, briefings and presentations, and referral resources
• Work closely with installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to ensure program remains within scope and meets installation needs
• Assist service members in establishing spending plans for extended absences
• Develop and make available informational financial materials to service members and families
• Coordinate, publicize, and provide Personal Financial Management classes/workshops across the military lifecycle (e.g., arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, personal and career events per DoDI 1322.34)
• Respond to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars
• Utilize virtual counseling and electronic communication modes (web-based, secure online chat, video-based communications, secure video teleconference) as authorized by OSD FINRED Program office
• Manage duty to warn situations according to DoD protocol
• Communicate with leadership and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information on trends and issues at assigned installations
• Participate in in-services/training, quality improvement committees, and other contract activities as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (associate degree + 4 years' experience or high school diploma + 6 years' experience may be considered in lieu)
• 3+ years of financial counseling experience
• U.S. citizen and fluent in English; bilingual in English and Spanish if required by contract
• Ability to obtain favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation
• Must pass Congressionally Mandated Disclosures for Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) process
• Must hold one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)

Pay

Salary range: $58,440 – $93,500 (actual pay adjusted based on skills, experience, education, and location; position may be eligible for short-term incentives).