Financial Literacy Instructor (Part-Time)

At 8 Cents in a Jar, we believe financial literacy is a gateway to economic mobility. Money knowledge builds confidence, opportunity, and the ability to make informed choices.As a Financial Literacy Instructor, you will lead engaging lessons that introduce students to foundational financial concepts and help them connect money decisions to real-life experiences. Through discussion, interactive activities, and practical examples, you will help students understand how financial knowledge shapes their futures. Instruction will take place in person within the Greater Orlando area, facilitating student learning sessions on Tuesdays (4 PM 6 PM), Wednesdays, and Thursdays (4 PM 6 PM).If teaching real-life money skills energizes your soul, youll love to:Become deeply familiar with the mission of 8 Cents in a Jar and believe financial education is a tool for breaking cycles of poverty.Facilitate engaging, interactive lessons focused on saving, budgeting, spending, investing, and financial decision-making.Use real-world examples and discussion to help students understand how financial systems affect their lives.Create a safe, structured, and encouraging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions about money.Encourage students to think critically about financial choices and long-term goals.Reinforce financial confidence through hands-on activities and problem-solving exercises.Track attendance, participation, and student engagement using provided tools.Communicate clearly with program staff and caregivers when needed.Participate in training sessions, team meetings, and instructional reflection opportunities.Demonstrate patience, empathy, and cultural awareness when working with students from under-resourced communities.Balance structure and flexibility when facilitating student discussions about money and decision-making.Manage classroom energy with confidence and encouragement.Follow lesson plans while adapting delivery to meet student needs.Our Must-Haves IncludeExperience teaching, tutoring, or facilitating youth programs.Knowledge of basic personal finance concepts (saving, budgeting, credit, investing).Experience working with youth from ALICE households or economically marginalized communities preferred.Ability to manage a structured classroom environment with active student participation.Reliable transportation within Central Florida for in-person instruction.Availability during scheduled program hours.Completion of required background screening.Respect for the lived experiences, cultures, and environments of the students we serve. recblid 2b7m34hzjopua8kkymjzuuyjkawc69

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