Financial Empowerment Education Specialist (Part-Time)

Phennd; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established nonprofit organization is seeking a dedicated Financial Empowerment Education Specialist to enhance financial education programs across Philadelphia public schools. This part-time role is perfect for an experienced educator passionate about financial literacy and community engagement. You will play a crucial role in empowering high school students and their families by providing essential financial knowledge and skills. Join a committed team focused on breaking down economic barriers and fostering generational wealth through education. If you have a strong connection to the Philadelphia school community and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Passionate educator with strong ties to Philadelphia public schools.
• Experience in personal finance, entrepreneurship, and investment education.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of financial education programs in public schools.
• Lead adult financial empowerment workshops and summer career programs.

Skills

Personal Finance Education

Entrepreneurship

Investment Programs

Workshop Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or Related Field

Experience in Financial Education

Job description

About Philadelphia Financial Scholars (PFS):
Philadelphia Financial Scholars is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high school students and their families with financial empowerment education. We believe access to this education is critical for overcoming systemic economic barriers and creating generational wealth. Through our programming, we aim to make students more employable and help them build solid financial foundations.

Position Overview:
The Financial Empowerment Education Specialist will support the implementation of financial education programs across Philadelphia public schools. As our organization grows, this specialist will add vital capacity to enhance our programs’ impact. This part-time role (10-15 hours per week) is designed for a passionate and experienced educator with strong ties to the Philadelphia public school community. The role requires the ability to support both teachers and students in personal finance education, entrepreneurship, and investment programs, as well as lead adult financial empowerment workshops. The role will also support implementation of a high-quality summer career exploration program for high school students. The Financial Empowerment Education Specialist reports to the Program Director and works closely with the entire PFS Team.

Part-Time: 10-15 hours per week (up to 25 maximum, as mutually agreed upon)
Location: Philadelphia, PA