Third Act: A Purposeful Retirement - Intergenerational

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Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Living allowance

EAP

Stipend

Training

Job summary

CMAP Princeton seeks AmeriCorps members for Intergenerational Programs to connect older adults with youth through GrandPals and other initiatives. On-site coordination includes reading schedules, volunteer communication, and program facilitation across schools and community settings.

The role supports CMAP’s mission to combat isolation and promote well-being, with programs across New Jersey and Philadelphia/Wilmington. Service is part-time through 08/30/2027.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (AA) required.
• Strong communications and community organization skills.
• Familiarity with basic computers and technology helpful.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and expand intergenerational programs, focusing on GrandPals reading initiatives.
• Support volunteer training and liaise with schools and staff to ensure smooth program delivery.
• Monitor program effectiveness and develop new intergenerational activities.

Skills

Communications

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Education

Education

Associates degree (AA)

Job description

AmeriCorps members serving in Programs/Services will play a versatile role supporting CMAP’s mission to combat social isolation and promote well-being for older adults. These members will assist with planning, implementing, and facilitating CMAP’s wide range of programs, including socialization activities, support groups, and educational offerings. They will also provide social service support and benefit assistance for CMAP participants, families, and community members. In addition, Programs/Services members will provide cross-cutting support for CMAP’s digital literacy and technology initiatives, the Older Adult Volunteer Corps, and intergenerational programs. Their service ensures that older adults across all backgrounds can access meaningful programs, receive supportive services, and stay engaged and connected in their community.

Member Duties

AmeriCorps members serving in Intergenerational Programs will coordinate and expand initiatives that connect older adults with younger generations. With a primary focus on CMAP’s GrandPals reading program, members will serve as on-site coordinators in school settings by managing reading schedules, facilitating communication between GrandPal volunteers and school staff, and ensuring a smooth and engaging experience for all participants. Members will liaise with local schools, support volunteer training, and monitor program effectiveness. In addition to GrandPals, members will take a leadership role in developing new intergenerational programs that bring older adults together with children, youth, and young adults to foster mutual understanding, learning, and connection across generations.

Program Benefits

• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Living Allowance
• EAP
• Stipend
• Training

Terms

• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours
• Uniforms provided and required

Service Areas

• Community Outreach
• Children/Youth
• Elder Care

Skills

• Communications
• Community Organization
• Computers/Technology
• Education

Program Type

AmeriCorps State / National

Program

Third Act: A Purposeful Retirement - Intergenerational

Program Start/End Date

09/01/2026 - 08/30/2027

Work Schedule

Part Time

Education level

Associates degree (AA)

Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99

Program Locations

• NEW JERSEY New York City (inc. Long Island CT NJ NY)
• Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City

Accepting Applications

From 08/01/2026 To 12/31/2026

Contact

Ella Leving
101 Poor Farm Rd
Princeton NJ 08540
609-751-9699
[e-mail]
https://cmaprinceton.org

Listing ID

130446