Bilingual Homeownership Advisor

NeighborImpactMadras | Prineville, Oregon, United StatesOnsite

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Full-timeDescriptionLooking for a community-focused career? Join NeighborImpact as a Bilingual Homeownership Advisor! Provide one-on-one counseling and lead workshops to empower our diverse community with essential financial skills and tools to help them achieve the dream of owning their own home! Competitive pay and excellent benefits. Apply now!

Location:

Madras and Prineville

Compensation: $27.71/hour

Hours:

Regular full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F; 3 days in Madras, 2 days in Prineville

Benefits: 100% premium paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Agency paid Retirement plan (up to 6%), almost 2 weeks of vacation time accrued in your first year, plus 14 paid Holidays annually, and separate sick leave accrual

Deadline:

Open until filled

NeighborImpact HomeSource program Overview

The NeighborImpact HomeSource program is a comprehensive initiative designed to support individuals in achieving and maintaining homeownership. It offers a range of services including home buyer education, financial education classes, and matched savings programs, as well as counseling for foreclosure prevention and reverse mortgages. The program aims to strengthen household finances and provide the skills and knowledge necessary to obtain, sustain, and protect one's financial stability and/or home.

Overview of Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Bilingual Homeownership Advisor! Your mission will be to empower individuals in our community to achieve financial stability and homeownership. By providing personalized one-on-one counseling, you will equip clients with vital skills in savings, budgeting, and credit management. This role also requires handling and processing essential documentation and paperwork for clients, necessitating strong administrative skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Additionally, you will periodically conduct finance-related workshops for clients and community members, inspiring and educating them throughout the year.This role is bilingual Spanish/English required, ensuring we best serve our diverse community. Join us and be a part of something bigger, where opportunities for advancement are within reach. Requirements

Required

Bilingual in Spanish/English, advanced oral and written ability, required
Associate’s degree required

Or in lieu of education, 3 years of direct experience in group education, or relevant work experience in personal finances or housing industry required

Two years’ experience working in Human Services or Customer Relations required
Experience with Internet applications, Microsoft Office applications required
Proven advanced experience in data entry with a consistent record of accurate compliance required
Ability to pass acceptable credit check post-offer, pre-employment required
Required prior to date of hire and thought employment:

Satisfactory criminal background check

Satisfactory results from a SAM.gov check

Valid driver’s license

Proof of current auto insurance

Reliable transportation

Preferred

Two years’ experience working in banking, accounting, insurance or related field preferred
Previous experience in coaching, counseling or adult education preferred

Salary Description$27.71/hour

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