Refugee Youth Education Navigator & Mentor

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains seeks a School Programs Navigator to support refugee youth through in-classroom and after-school tutoring, plus language-intensive programming in summer. You will collaborate with school districts, administrators, classroom teachers and refugee network partners to deliver coordinated services and mentorship for students.

You will engage families, track outcomes, and ensure program activities align with funding requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or two years of related experience with youth.
• Experience working with diverse cultural communities preferred.
• Ability to coordinate with schools and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Support refugee youth through school programs, in-classroom or after-school tutoring.
• Collaborate with school districts, administrators and partners to deliver coordinated services.
• Engage parents and families to support student success.
• Track outcomes and report as required by funding sources.
• Ensure compliance with agency standards and HIPAA where applicable.

Skills

Active Listening

Social Perceptiveness

Complex Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Reading Comprehension

High School Curriculum Knowledge

Instructional Skills

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in a related field or two years of related experience

Job description

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains seeks a School Programs Navigator to support refugee youth through in-classroom and after-school tutoring, plus language-intensive programming in summer. You will collaborate with school districts, administrators, classroom teachers and refugee network partners to deliver coordinated services and mentorship for students.

You will engage families, track outcomes, and ensure program activities align with funding requirements.