Bilingual Economic Empowerment Coach

Family Houston; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Family Houston is seeking a compassionate Economic Opportunity Specialist to empower individuals, youth, and families to achieve long-term economic stability through financial coaching, employment services, resource navigation, and comprehensive support services.

The role emphasizes coaching, case management, and connecting participants with benefits, education, and workforce opportunities across the Greater Houston area, including zip code 77004, with bilingual English/Spanish capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience in social/human services or related field.
• Experience in financial coaching, employment coaching, workforce development, or case management preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized financial and employment coaching and develop action plans.
• Assist participants with budgeting, credit improvement, debt management, savings, and asset building.
• Provide career exploration, resume development, interview preparation, and job search support.
• Coordinate referrals to internal and external partners and follow up to ensure service access.
• Maintain participant records and ensure program compliance.

Skills

Coaching

Financial literacy

Communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Case management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Business, Finance, Education, Psychology, Public Administration, or related field

Job description

Family Houston is seeking a compassionate Economic Opportunity Specialist to empower individuals, youth, and families to achieve long-term economic stability through financial coaching, employment services, resource navigation, and comprehensive support services.

The role emphasizes coaching, case management, and connecting participants with benefits, education, and workforce opportunities across the Greater Houston area, including zip code 77004, with bilingual English/Spanish capabilities