Planning SMARTer Workshop Instructor

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/human-resources/life-in-the-area.htm.

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

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NCC’s Planning SMARTer money management program, based out of the Monroe Campus in Tannersville, PA, is looking for workshop instructors. Ideal candidates will have a solid knowledge base of basic money management concepts including but not limited to understanding net worth statements, the difference between cost and value, how to build a budget, beginner savings and investing principles, and positive money management strategies. Successful Planning SMARTer workshop instructors will also be confident in their understanding of financial basics and embody self-efficacy in their ability to help others learn financial concepts. Preference will be given to candidates with a self-reported history of meeting personal financial goals (significantly reducing or eliminating credit card/student loan debt; started saving/identified savings as a priority while navigating with minimal financial resources).

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering Planning SMARTer’ workshop sessions with groups of 10-12 community members via Zoom and/or in-person, fostering a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment for program participants
• Facilitating small group (2-4 person) breakout sessions via Zoom and/or in person, as part of the Planning SMARTer curriculum
• Collaborating with Program Coordinator during and between sessions in communicating program maintenace messaging to participants

Workshops run for 90 minutes each and are co-taught. Instructors will be paid for a total of 2 instructional hours per workshop - prep by instructor teams is expected.