KidZone AmeriCorps Community Resource Navigator - 2026/2027 12 hrs/week

UWGLV AmeriCorps; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Allowance

Education Award

Health Telehealth

Student loan forgiveness program

Non-Compete Eligibility

Training & Professional Development

Networking Pathways

Travel & Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Career is seeking an AmeriCorps Community Resource Navigator to serve as a trusted link between students and their academic success. You will work hands-on with an after-school program to reduce barriers to success and support students on their academic and personal learning journeys.

The position is based in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, with a service term starting November/December 2026 for 9 months and 10–12 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Willing to commit to service for 9 months.
• No formal qualifications specified.

Responsibilities

• Providing opportunities for growth in emotional adjustment and peer relations, while instilling values such as honesty, tolerance, dignity, love, perseverance, and good citizenship.
• Ongoing mentoring, homework assistance, peer socialization skills development and organizing recreational activities.

Job description

As an AmeriCorps Community Resource Navigator, you will serve as a trusted link between students and their academic success. You will serve hands on with this before and after school program to reduce barriers to success and assist student in their academic and personal learning journeys.

This position is located in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

Service term begins November/December 2026 - duration is 9 months.

Hours per week - 10 to 12

Benefits

• Living Allowance
• Education Award
• Healthiest You Telehealth
• Student loan forgiveness program
• Non-Compete Eligibility for Government Jobs
• Training & Professional Development
• Networking & Career Pathways
• Travel & Mileage Reimbursement

Culture

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in community settings, careers deeply about equity and student success, and enjoys problem solving. Training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing 0pportunities for growth in emotional adjustment and peer relations, while instilling values, such as honesty, tolerance, dignity, love, perseverance, and good citizenship.
• Ongoing mentoring, homework assistance, peer socialization skills development and organizing recreational activities.

Requirements

• Willing to serve full time for a modest living allowance of $24k and education award.