Personal Financial Counselor - Grand Junction, CO

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•Grand Junction, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families. Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences. Develops and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families. Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34. Responds to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars. Possess the skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication, such as web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer. Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office. Manages duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol. Communicates with leadership and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned. Participates in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate. All other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.

Requirements

Full breadth of personal financial counseling services
One-on-one counseling
Consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff
Conducting briefings and presentations
Providing referral resources
Assisting service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences
Developing and making available informational financial materials
Coordinating, publicizing and providing a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops
Responding to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars
Skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication
Managing duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol
Communicating with leadership
Participating in regular individual and group supervision
Participating in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities

Nice To Haves

Military service members and their families
Topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34
Web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer
Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office

Responsibilities

Provide personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.
Assist service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.
Develop and make available informational financial materials to service members and families.
Coordinate, publicize and provide a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops.
Respond to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars.
Effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication.
Manage duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.
Communicate with leadership and participate in regular individual and group supervision.
Share information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.
Participate in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.
Perform other duties as assigned.