Digital Inclusion Fellow — Community Impact, Full-Time

Lead For America; Mapleton Township (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living stipend

Education award (Segal)

Healthcare coverage

Childcare benefits

Student loan forbearance

Travel & trainings

Job summary

Lead For America's American Connection Corps (ACC) offers a full-time, in-person service term for community-focused individuals. Members work with local host organizations on digital inclusion, broadband expansion, and workforce development to strengthen communities.

The program runs from September 2026 to August 2027, totaling 1700 service hours. Selected candidates receive a $33,000 living stipend, the $7,395 Segal Education Award, healthcare coverage, childcare benefits, loan forbearance, and

Qualifications

• Candidates must be U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or Lawful Permanent Residents.
• Must hold a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be 17 years of age or older by start of service.
• Cannot have four or more AmeriCorps terms already completed.

Responsibilities

• Support local host organizations in initiatives like digital inclusion and broadband expansion.
• Engage with community leaders to identify opportunities for connection and collaboration.
• Conduct research, outreach, and training to support community-driven projects.
• Assist in building talent pipelines through project management and partnerships.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lead For America's American Connection Corps (ACC) offers a full-time, in-person service term for community-focused individuals. Members work with local host organizations on digital inclusion, broadband expansion, and workforce development to strengthen communities.

The program runs from September 2026 to August 2027, totaling 1700 service hours. Selected candidates receive a $33,000 living stipend, the $7,395 Segal Education Award, healthcare coverage, childcare benefits, loan forbearance, and