Wealth Building Specialist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on5906, Old Melrose Road, Douglas County, Oregon, 97471, United States
About NeighborWorks Umpqua
NeighborWorks Umpqua (NWU) is a rural nonprofit organization serving Coos, Curry, Douglas, and Josephine counties. Our mission is to empower our neighbors in need to pursue opportunities in housing, finance, and community. We envision a future where everyone in Southwest Oregon has the tools to overcome barriers and achieve their dreams.
About the Role
The Wealth Building Specialist is a mission-driven role focused on improving lives and reducing barriers to financial security for underserved and rural communities. You will provide one-on-one coaching, housing and financial counseling, group education, and outreach to empower individuals and families to build assets and achieve stability.
This position offers flexibility to specialize in areas such as housing counseling, foreclosure prevention, financial capability, or education delivery, while remaining ready to support all team functions. You will work within a culture that values diverse perspectives and community-rooted experience, helping to build resilient rural communities through financial empowerment.
Why Join Us
Joining our team means becoming part of a group committed to expanding access to housing and financial opportunity. You will have access to meaningful professional development and national training opportunities, working in an environment that supports your growth while you serve the Southwest Oregon region.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
5906, Old Melrose Road, Douglas County, Oregon, 97471, United States
Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide client-centered counseling in housing, rental, and financial capability
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Frequently asked questions about Wealth Building Specialist at NeighborWorks Umpqua
What does a Wealth Building Specialist at NeighborWorks Umpqua do?expand_more
In this Wealth Building Specialist at NeighborWorks Umpqua role, you will provide client-centered counseling in housing, rental, and financial capability; lead educational workshops and financial literacy classes; track client progress and document services in compliance with grant and hud requirements; and support community outreach, event participation, and partner engagement.
What are the requirements for this Wealth Building Specialist role?expand_more
To qualify for the Wealth Building Specialist at NeighborWorks Umpqua position, applicants should have: High school diploma or GED; 1+ year of office or client services experience; Valid Oregon driver's license; Insurable driving record; NCHEC certification within 12 months; and HUD Housing Counselor Certification.
Where is the Wealth Building Specialist role at NeighborWorks Umpqua located?expand_more
Wealth Building Specialist at NeighborWorks Umpqua is based in 5906, Old Melrose Road, Douglas County, Oregon, 97471, United States. This is a hybrid role.