K-12 Financial Empowerment Specialist

NYC Public Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) seeks a Community Education Program Specialist to lead financial empowerment efforts across the district. You will design and deliver professional learning for K-12 staff, develop parent workshops, vet curriculum, and partner with community organizations to expand opportunities for students and families.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Financial Empowerment, you’ll collaborate with FACSE, DSL, and external partners, driving inclusive, equity-centered

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and two years of community work or related experience.
• Alternatively, high school diploma with six years of related experience.
• Equivalent combinations with at least one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist design and facilitation of professional learning sessions on financial empowerment for K-12 staff.
• Develop workshops for parents/guardians on financial literacy and empowerment.
• Vet curriculum/resources for alignment with standards and equity goals.
• Collaborate with school/district teams to identify PD needs and plan tailored support.
• Monitor and evaluate impact of financial empowerment initiatives on outcomes.
• Build knowledge base of best practices and emerging trends in K-12 education.
• Build partnerships with community organizations and financial institutions.
• Represent the team at events and coordinate with local agencies.
• Provide training to staff on integrating financial empowerment into practice.
• Create and share tools, resources, and guidance documents for schools.

Skills

Facilitation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, finance, social work, or related field

Tools

MS Office 365

Google Workspace

Canvas

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) seeks a Community Education Program Specialist to lead financial empowerment efforts across the district. You will design and deliver professional learning for K-12 staff, develop parent workshops, vet curriculum, and partner with community organizations to expand opportunities for students and families.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Financial Empowerment, you’ll collaborate with FACSE, DSL, and external partners, driving inclusive, equity-centered