About PPL

Project for Pride in Living (PPL) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering low-income individuals and families to become self-reliant through integrated services in housing, employment, and education. We believe in the power of community and the potential of every person. When joining PPL, you become a part of a diverse team whose goal is to assist our residents and communities with the groundwork they need not only to survive but also to thrive.

Job Summary

The Homeownership and Financial Coach supports PPL participants by providing financial coaching, homeownership education, and asset‑building support. The role centers on promoting financial stability, closing the racial wealth gap, and helping participants achieve goals such as improved credit, increased savings, and successful homeownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize one-on-one coaching methods to build and strengthen relationships and rapport with participants
• Assist participants in developing individual financial goals and action plan, including but not limited to the following activities: budget creation and management, credit counseling, creation of debt management plans, student loan counseling, savings counseling and planning, retirement planning, financial aid assistance, home ownership planning
• Provide comprehensive post-purchase coaching and ongoing support to homeowners
• Maintain existing credentials and earn new credentials as required for financial coaching and homeownership services.
• Must be a HUD certified counselor or able to obtain HUD Counseling certification within 90 days of hire

Minimum Requirements

• Experience facilitating or training in workshops related to home buying, financial education or closely-related topic
•  Strong desire and experience in financial literacy and/or asset building activities with economically disadvantaged populations
• Strong desire and experience in financial literacy and/or asset building activities with economically disadvantaged populations
• Reliable transportation or valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook 

Salary/Hours: TEMP role/Part-time/10-15 hours per week/ $35 per hour

Benefits:

• MN Sick and Safe (1 Hour of Sick and Safe for every 30 hours worked)
• Meaningful work that impacts lives

Project for Pride in Living, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the organization will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.