Budget for Baby Instructor

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) San Diego is looking for an energetic volunteer to present our Budget for Baby(r) (B4B) workshop to Sailors, Marines and their families seeking financial education in preparation for the arrival of a child. This is an in-person volunteer opportunity with the potential to host virtual workshops in the future.

B4B instructors provide detailed information on the various expenses associated with the addition of a child, along with recommendations and resources to help ease the financial strains of growing a family.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Present NMCRS B4B workshops in a variety of settings (groups, one-on-one, or virtually)
• Answer clients' questions and provide appropriate resources
• Coordinate workshop schedule with other instructors and staff liaison
• Must be available to lead two in-person workshops or outreach events per month (one weekday and one Saturday; approx. 3 hours per workshop, including travel to/from Naval Base San Diego)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Commit to the team for a minimum of 6 months
• Complete NMCRS Orientation and Training
• Basic computer skills
• Be able to work collaboratively with staff, clients and fellow volunteers
• Comfortable speaking in front of large groups
• Experience teaching, knowledge of military pay system, and familiarity with Tricare (especially navigating pregnancy/childbirth/adoption) a plus, but not required

BENEFITS

• Childcare and mileage reimbursement available
• Build your resume and make professional connections
• In house training provided
• Flexible scheduling - arrange workshops to fit your availability
• Gain public speaking and instructing experience
• Opportunity to have a positive impact on quality of life for NMCRS clients

Preference given for military spouses or those who already have military base access. Those without base access must be able to pass a background check. For more information about Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, please visit www.nmcrs.org.