International Rescue Committee · 3 days ago
Financial Empowerment Intern
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Responsibilities
Assist With The Day-to-day Operations Of The IRC’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Site During Tax Season, Including But Not Limited To
Screening clients for eligibility and scheduling appointments for tax preparation.
Supporting the intake process, including collecting required documents from clients.
Assisting clients in completing intake forms.
Providing customer service and answering basic questions about the VITA program.
Coordinating with volunteer tax preparers to ensure smooth operations.
Conduct outreach to community members to promote the VITA program.
Optional: Complete IRS Link and Learn tax training (Basic or Advanced certification encouraged but not required).
Support Financial Coaches in delivering group financial literacy workshops by helping with logistics and materials preparation.
Join one-on-one financial coaching sessions to observe and provide logistical support.
Assist with program data entry and reporting as needed.
Help organize outreach materials and presentations related to Financial Capability programming.
Qualification
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Required
Currently pursuing a degree in finance, accounting, social sciences, or a related field.
Interest in gaining experience in financial empowerment, tax preparation, or community outreach.
Excellent customer service skills, including experience working with diverse populations.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
High level of computer literacy; familiarity with tax preparation or data entry software is a plus.
Commitment to empowering low-income and underserved populations.
Preferred
Complete IRS Link and Learn tax training (Basic or Advanced certification encouraged but not required)
Company
International Rescue Committee
IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises & helps some of the most vulnerable people from harm to home.
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2022 (19)
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2020 (8)
Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$1.25MKey Investors
American Student AssistanceThe Pfizer FoundationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-03-25Grant· $0.5M
2021-11-30Grant· undefined
2021-10-07Grant· $0.75M
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