Help older adults receive tax refunds

Help seniors receive needed tax refunds.

• • Work with staff to schedule days to be responsible to help prepare taxes at the tax site;
  • Review Taxpayer Intake Sheet to ensure all income, deductions and allowable credits are claimed;
  • Enter tax information into electronic filing software;
  • Prepare only returns that are within their certification level(s) and within the scope of the program;
  • Provide high-quality tax return preparation for taxpayers who qualify for VITA program;
  • Answer questions and/or use available resources to assist taxpayers;

Qualifications:

• volunteers must be 18+,
• Strong interpersonal skills;
• Able to pass a background check;
• Complete and successfully certified in tax law training Advanced Certification;

Serve Saturdays between 8 am and 3 pm; various shifts available. Serve monthly or more frequently.