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Salary range: $23,300 living stipend plus $5,220 Segal Education Award
Community Engagement Digital Navigator - Job Summary
The Digital Navigator provides individualized or small group assistance to community members to access affordable internet, internet-capable devices, and digital skills coaching, supporting Pima County's digital inclusion goals as an AmeriCorps member.
Key Responsibilities
- Support promotional activities related to digital inclusion services and community access.
- Identify and address barriers to participation for diverse and marginalized communities through outreach and assistance.
- Collect and analyze data, prepare reports, and compile statistics to document service delivery and support program evaluation.
- Collaborate with county departments and community organizations to improve digital equity via programs, outreach, and educational activities.
- Organize and facilitate engagement activities and events connecting community members to digital inclusion resources.
- Conduct program-specific surveys and collect demographic data following privacy and data protection protocols.
- Perform duties consistent with AmeriCorps requirements, avoiding duplication or displacement of paid employees or volunteers.
Requirements
- Passion for community service and connecting people to digital tools and opportunities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Interest in community development or digital inclusion.
- Be a U.S. Citizen, National, or Lawful Permanent Resident.
- Hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Be 17 years or older at the start of service.
- Have not served four or more AmeriCorps State/National terms.
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent
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About Lead For America
siteLead For America operates the American Connection Corps, an AmeriCorps program focused on expanding digital connectivity to improve community opportunity and economic mobility.
What Our Employees Say
- Lead For America provides fellows with meaningful leadership opportunities in their own communities, allowing them to make a tangible impact at the local level. (lead4america.org)
- The organization offers a robust professional development curriculum with mentorship from experienced civic leaders. (lead4america.org)
- Fellows join a national network of changemakers, enabling valuable connections with other emerging leaders across the country. (lead4america.org)
Challenges You Might Face
- Fellowship positions are temporary (typically two years), which may result in less job security compared to permanent roles. (lead4america.org)
- Some locations may have limited resources or support systems, challenging fellows to adapt and operate in areas with fewer amenities. (lead4america.org)
- Compensation for fellowship roles may be lower than equivalent positions in private sector organizations. (www.lead4america.org)