Financial Literacy Program Facilitator for Newcomers

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada IRCOM (Immigrant & Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba) Full time

**FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM FACILITATOR**
**5 month Part-Time, Term Position (June - November, 2023)**

**WHAT IRCOM OFFERS**:

- A warm, fun and supportive work community
- An incredibly diverse workplace that is committed to staff wellness and inclusion
- A staff team that is passionate and committed in supporting settlement of newcomer families
- An inner-city organization committed to Truth and Reconciliation
- A family-friendly organization with a comprehensive benefits package
- A place where you can make a difference and feel the rewards of your work on a daily basis

**CANDIDATE PROFILE**: The Financial Literacy Program (FLP) Facilitator is an individual who integrates and balances:

- knowledge of financial literacy best practices
- experience with community based financial resources,
- ability to communicate with and teach culturally diverse adult newcomers,
- initiative, ability to work independently and good teamwork skills,
- ability to creatively problem solve,
- strong group facilitation and networking skills and experience,
- great organizational and record keeping skills, and
- passion to assist newcomer adults to gain independence and skill in financial management

**POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY**:Guided by the vision, mission, and values of theImmigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM) Inc., the FLP Facilitator supports newcomer community members to:

- Effectively support the efficient and accurate operations of the financial empowerment programs
- Deliver individual and group sessions in Money Management Training (MMT)
- Provide individualized support for clients on budgeting, financial planning, monitor of savings, and purchase of assets
- Provide administrative support for the program

Reporting to the Community Resource Program (CRP) Manager, this role works in cooperation with other program teams to meet the newcomer community’s needs for access to benefits. The FLP Facilitator will exhibit and uphold IRCOM’s core values of integration, diversity, advocacy and empowerment, and they will work in a way that is people-centered, culturally sensitive, wholistic and partnership based.
- paced environment prioritizing tasks and executing them to a high degree of accuracy.
The FLP Facilitator will exhibit and uphold IRCOM’s core values of integration, inclusion, social justice and empowerment, and they will work in a way that is people-centered, wholistic and partnership based.

With the supervision and support of the CRP Manager, FLP Facilitator will support the delivery of the financial empowerment programs. undertaking the following:
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**Group Program Planning and Delivery: (40%)**
- Prepare weekly Money Management Training (MMT) sessions including reviewing materials, making any necessary adaptations, printing handouts, etc.
- Lead and conduct 8 MMT group sessions, set up and take down of classroom space, preparation of snacks, bus tokens etc.
- Communicate attendance expectations to participants

**Individual Client Support: (40%)**
- Plan and deliver at least two, family based one on one sessions for each of 30 participants
- Provide clients with assignments, answer questions, review homework and provide feedback
- Prepare participants for cash-out process
- Assist with case management

**Reporting and Records Management (10%)**
- Prepare narrative and financial reports upon request
- Enter data into database
- Track and report attendance, provision of bus tokens

**Team and Interdepartmental Support (10%)**
- Arrange for and/or provide for program logistics including space booking, interpreter requests, setup and take of program space, participant snacks, and schedule appointments
- Follow IRCOM policies and procedures
- Maintain open communication with the IRCOM staff, community members and program participants
- Attend ACBP team meetings
- Other duties as assigned

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
- Post-secondary education in Community Development or related field
- Money Management Facilitator Training completed
- Group facilitation, financial literacy coaching and community organizing experience
- International education/experience is recognized
- Demonstrated strong commitment to supporting high needs and English as an Additional Language (EAL) participants
- Ability to work independently and in a non-judgmental manner, with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, cooperatively and constructively within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
- Strong administrative and organizational skills
- Ability to manage and adapt positively to very diverse work environment
- Excellent computer skills (e.g. Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook)
- Knowledge and understanding of issues impacting newcomers
- Experience working in a non-profit organization is an asset
- Experience working with the newco


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