The primary purpose of the position is to plan, execute, and promote a highly effective Personal Financial Management (PFM) Program which includes financial education, individual counseling, referral, marketing, and outreach to individuals and commands, to ensure program awareness, access, availability, and high-quality PFM programming.

Duties

Uses information gleaned from customer interviews and assessments, and command and community surveys to determine trends and necessary shifts in program emphasis which foster continuous financial readiness, sound money management, total debt liquidation, and consumer awareness Use partner agencies such as Navy Legal Service Office, Navy Marine Corp Relief Society, Chaplains, and/or other state, federal, local and veteran's organizations as helping agencies and resources Provide training on a variety of financial topics such as the military pay system; financial resources; banking and credit; debt liquidation; financial record keeping; financial responsibilities of the total military family; credit; debt liquidation; consumer rights and obligations under Federal and State consumer protection laws; local consumer information; car buying; insurance; savings and investments; etc., using the Navy standardized curriculum, provided by CNIC N91

Requirements

Qualifications

Ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge in the fields of personal finance and financial counseling. Knowledge of financial record-keeping, personal budgeting, financial planning, and legal implications of indebtedness. Skill in conducting interviews to establish the nature and extent of financial concerns and issues, provide assistance in developing financial goals/plans, and determine appropriate referral services and options. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships using tact and diplomacy in interacting with Commands, individuals, families, military and community agencies, and FFSP staff. Skill in using various computer software databases, spreadsheets, word processing, and network programs such as Internet, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other FFSP databases. Ability to collect, evaluate and disseminate information and assess strengths, weaknesses, and needs of serviced population in order to establish program goals, objectives, and procedures Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Education

Accredited Financial Counselor credential required

Contacts

• Address NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton 1103 Hunley RD Bldg 94 Silverdale, WA 98315 US
• Name: NRNW NAF HRO
• Email: [email protected]