Personal Financial Counselors (PFCs) provide personal financial counseling services at military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of financial counseling to military service members and their families. Services include financial education and counseling that may include one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or other staff, conducting briefings and educational presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. PFCs work with the installation and military branch Points of Contact to ensure the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. Furthermore, Personal Financial Counselors:

• Provide personal financial counseling and management services directly to adults, children, and youth of service members.
• Assist service members in establishing an extended absence financial plan.
• Develop and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families.
• Coordinate, publicize, and provide Personal Financial Management classes/workshops on topics across the military lifecycle, including arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34.
• Respond to requests for age‐appropriate classes or seminars to youth and teens as part of on-base education.
• Utilize virtual counseling or other modes of communication, such as secure web-based chat or video-based communications and video teleconferencing sponsored by the customer which may be offered when service members and families are unable to attend in person.
• Manage duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol and staff the cases with leadership.
• Communicate with leadership and participate in individual and group supervision, share insights regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the PFC is assigned.
• Participate in regular in-service/training, quality Improvement committees, or other contract activities as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Other Job Requirements:

• Must have one of the following active certifications: AFC®; ChFC®; or CFP®.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English.
• Bachelor’s degree OR a combination of education and experience.
• Be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 1 investigation.
• Must have over 1,000 hours of financial counseling experience.

Starting Annual Salary: $65,000 - $75,000
  * Annual Salary Increases

Benefits:

• Health / Dental / Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid time off + Federal holidays off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Low stress work environment
• Life insurance / Disability insurance
• Educational reimbursement
• Retirement planning

Work Setting: Office

Federal Guardian, LLC is a merit-based employer and a tobacco-free workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (Vet/Disabled). We make all employment decisions based solely on individual qualifications, technical skills, and performance. Every employee must understand, comply with, and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position, as well as all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements, including the 2026 standards for merit-based hiring and all internal policies and procedures.