FINANCIAL READINESS EDUCATOR @ Fort Drum

Education

Title of Position:                    FINANCIAL READINESS EDUCATOR

Details of Position:                 F/T, 40 hrs/wk, $21.50/hr

Locations of Position:            Fort Drum/CCE Jefferson County, 203 N. Hamilton St., Watertown, NY

About the Position:

This position will serve as the Financial Readiness Program Educator for Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County and will implement Financial Readiness programming for a menu of existing Financial Readiness educational programs and activities with the Soldier and Family Readiness Division on Fort Drum. This position will be responsible for the delivery of established Financial Readiness programming in support of Soldier and Family Readiness Division programs, and will deliver other established Financial Readiness programming and activities, both on-site and off-site in accordance with the Fort Drum Program Area’s plan of work. This position will also coordinate all administrative aspects of the Financial Readiness Program and will assist the Issue Leader with marketing efforts for Financial Readiness programming.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education (Associate’s Degree & two (2) years transferable program/functional experience.
Experience relevant to the role of the position.
Valid NYS driver’s license and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

Excellent benefits package upon employment and based on eligibility, to include, but not limited to: New York State Health Insurance Program; dental insurance; New York State Employee Retirement System; vacation, personal and sick leave; etc. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

Attention Applicants: Please be aware of the following – If you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer.

All Applicants must apply online to be considered for this position by October 31, 2025.
www.ccejefferson.org and click on “jobs.”

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