Financial Empowerment Facilitator - Gregory
About The Position
Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi is seeking a qualified Facilitator for the Financial Empowerment Program. The Program Facilitator of the Financial Empowerment Program is a leader whose primary role is to be the Liaison for Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi, representing the Financial Empowerment Program in Gregory. The facilitator has experience working with diverse socio-economic communities, knowledge of poverty/financial literacy education, skills in community organizing/volunteer management, and awareness of the social service resources in the Gregory/Portland community. This is a part-time position. The employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the Bishop in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the church.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Ability to relate authentically and effectively with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds
- Ability to delegate tasks
- Ability to remain calm amidst stress or conflict and to mediate disagreements
- Solid organizational skills to manage complex tasks with autonomy
- Familiarity with available social services in the community
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle check, and drug screen prior to hiring
- Complete and Maintain a Safe Environment (CMSE) training within 30 days of hire
- Sign and acknowledge the Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi-Mother Teresa Shelter, “Employee Policy and Procedures” onboarding packet
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
- Continuously grow in the ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed
- Community outreach in the Gregory/Portland area focusing largely on building awareness of the resources available for residents offered by the Financial Empowerment Program of Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi
- Coordinate the usage of the facility in Gregory where Financial Empowerment Classes will take place and for the host site of monthly events
- Community advocate for the residents of the Gregory/Portland area living in poverty, communicating their needs/barriers that prevent access to resources, and a pathway to break out of poverty
- Data collection and reporting, retrieving a client intake form for each service provided, maintaining accurate recordkeeping of all expenditures following agency policy, running reports when needed, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
