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The IRS-sponsored Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a rewarding experience and a

wonderful way to give back to your community. VITA is one of the nation's largest anti-poverty programs.

 

VITA volunteers can take pride in having a meaningful impact in the community where they serve.

Each hour served by a volunteer, over $1,800 is generated in refunds and brought back to our community.  

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RECRUITING THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS

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Volunteer Intake Specialist (In-person) - Assist taxpayers complete the IRS

Intake & Interview Sheet, collect and photocopy tax documents, and create the tax file for the client.

• Pass both (1) Volunteer Standards of Conduct test and (2) Intake & Interview test.

• Expect 1-2 hours of studying to complete each tests.  ​​

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Volunteer Tax Preparer (In-person) - Prepare simple tax returns on TaxSlayer Software.       

• Pass the  (1) Volunteer Standards of Conduct, (2) Intake/Interview tests, and either (3) Basic or

        Advance tax law.

• Expect 12-20 hours of studying and completing the tests.

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All tests are self-paced and open book. Also, free tax preparation software is available to help you train.