Thank you for your interest in becoming a financial literacy course instructor for the United Way of the Yampa Valley and the Western Slope Opportunity Program (WSOP).
As northwest Colorado transitions away from coal operations, WSOP is committed to supporting workers through free financial literacy courses designed to build long-term financial confidence and stability
The United Way of the Yampa Valley has designed a three-session, financial literacy course to help workers take control of their financial futures. We thank you for your interest in becoming trained as one of our paid instructors.
Program Details:
Instructor Training: Saturday, January 10, 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Haven Community Center, 302 S. Shelton St., Hayden, CO 81639. All materials provided; lunch included.
Instructor Role: Co-teaching encouraged. Prior experience or knowledge in financial literacy and a sincere commitment to helping others are expected.
Instructor Compensation: $32/hour for training and $40/hour for teaching, plus mileage reimbursement.
Course Structure: Three sessions (nine hours total) covering budgeting, debt reduction, credit, and investing.
Course Schedule: Courses to be held February–September 2026 in Craig, Hayden, and Meeker or Rangely. Instructors will teach at least one set of classes; location preferences considered.
Materials: All necessary resources will be supplied.
If you have further questions, please contact Angela Modesitt at contractor@unitedwayyv.org.
