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Department of Justice

Trust Fund Supervisor

Center, TX · On-site

$81K/yr

GS-11: * Experience working in areas of Financial Management and Trust Fund operations to include, budgeting, accounting, procurement, laundry, warehouse, commissary, and Trust Fund Systems.

Rock House

Trust Fund Clerk

Stephenville, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

This position performs technical accounting functions that involve recording, classifying, and analyzing financial transaction of Trust Fund individual's accounts. Responsible for posting receipts ...

Rock House

Trust Fund Clerk

Stephenville, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

This position performs technical accounting functions that involve recording, classifying, and analyzing financial transaction of Trust Fund individual's accounts. Responsible for posting receipts ...

RockHouse

Trust Fund Clerk

Stephenville, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Will prepare monthly reports and statements, audit trust fund transactions for accuracy and completion. Monitors client budgets/finances. Types checks, correspondence, and other related accounting ...

UNDP

Fund Portfolio Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

BACKGROUND Hosted by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office (MPTF Office) is the only United Nations unit exclusively dedicated to the design and administration of ...

Extraco Banks, N.A.

Trust Advisor - Waco

Waco, TX

Common Trust Fund management. * Managing tax reporting process for clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, Masters level degree in Finance, Accounting, etc. or JD, MBA or CPA a plus.

Extraco Banks

Trust Advisor - Waco

Waco, TX · On-site

Common Trust Fund management. * Managing tax reporting process for clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, Masters level degree in Finance, Accounting, etc. or JD, MBA or CPA a plus.

Extraco Banks

Trust Advisor - Temple

Temple, TX · On-site

Common Trust Fund management. * Managing tax reporting process for clients. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, Masters level degree in Finance, Accounting, etc. or JD, MBA or CPA a plus.

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How much do trust fund jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for trust fund in the United States is $89,770.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trust fund?

Trust funds are legal arrangements where assets such as money, property, or investments are managed by a trustee on behalf of beneficiaries. They are commonly used for estate planning, to ensure assets are distributed according to the wishes of the grantor (the person who creates the trust). Trust funds can help minimize estate taxes, protect assets from creditors, and provide financial support for beneficiaries over time. They can be structured in various ways, such as revocable or irrevocable trusts, depending on the specific goals and needs of the grantor.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals managing trust funds, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals managing trust funds often face challenges such as navigating complex legal and regulatory requirements, balancing the interests of multiple beneficiaries, and ensuring transparent, ethical management of assets. To address these, staying updated on trust law changes, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, and implementing robust compliance procedures are crucial. Additionally, strong organizational skills and attention to detail help ensure that the trust is administered in accordance with its terms and applicable laws.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trust fund manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trust Fund Manager, you need expertise in finance, investment management, estate planning, and a relevant degree such as finance, accounting, or law, often supported by certifications like CFP or CFA. Familiarity with trust accounting software, portfolio management tools, and legal compliance systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication set successful trust fund managers apart. These skills are crucial for effectively managing assets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering long-term client trust.

What is the difference between Trust Fund vs Financial Advisor?

AspectTrust FundFinancial Advisor
CredentialsLegal and estate planning knowledge, sometimes legal certificationsFinancial planning certifications (e.g., CFP), licenses
Work EnvironmentLegal, estate, or financial institutions; private clientsFinancial firms, banks, independent practice
Industry UsageEstate planning, wealth managementPersonal financial planning, investment advice

While a Trust Fund involves managing assets set aside for beneficiaries, a Financial Advisor provides personalized financial planning and investment advice. Trust Funds are legal entities used for estate planning, whereas Financial Advisors work with clients to develop financial strategies. Both roles require financial knowledge but serve different functions within wealth management.

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Infographic showing various Trust Fund job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,770 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Trust Fund Supervisor

Department of Justice

Center, TX • On-site

$81K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities.Qualifications:To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:
Education:
GS-11: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related.
Graduate education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
GS-12: There is no substitution of education for specialized experience for this grade level.
OR
Experience:
GS-11 and GS-12: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to perform successfully the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled.
Some examples of this qualifying experience are:
GS-11:
  • Experience working in areas of Financial Management and Trust Fund operations to include, budgeting, accounting, procurement, laundry, warehouse, commissary, and Trust Fund Systems.

  • Experience with warehousing procedures and techniques, laundry/clothing room operations, Trust Fund Accounting and Commissary System (TRUFACS), inmate telephones (TRUFONE), and Trust Fund Limited Inmate Computer System (TRULINCS).

  • Experience in providing guidance, technical assistance, training and resolving problems regarding Trust Fund programs.

  • Experience performing Operational Reviews of all disciplines concerning Trust Fund operations.

GS-12:
  • Experience providing administrative and managerial guidance to the various aspects of the Trust Fund Department, which includes business operations, methods and procedures of Trust Fund and Warehouse, Laundry, Trust Fund Accounting and Commissary System (TRUFACS), inmate telephones (TRUFONE), Trust Fund Limited Inmate Computer System (TRULINCS), and Commissary operations.

  • Experience in financial oversight of obligations/disbursements as it relates to the Trust Fund (reporting, general ledger analysis, budget monitoring of operations, profit sharing funds, and inventory control).

  • Experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating local policies and procedures for the warehouse, laundry, commissary, TRUFACS, TRUFONE, and TRULINCS.

  • Experience in overseeing the laundry/clothing room operations, warehouse operations, and commissary Sales.

  • Experience developing, monitoring, and controlling the budget for multiple appropriations to include salaries and expenses and Trust Fund.

OR
Combination of Education and Experience:
GS-11: Have a combination of education and experience. This experience must have equipped you with the qualifications to perform the major duties of this position as described above.
If applicable, credit will be given for paid and unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as the number of hours worked per week) spent in activities.
**Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.**Education:

See Qualifications Section for education requirements, if applicable.

ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable). All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here.

Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S. Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications.

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