Community Navigation Specialist
Quick answer
International Rescue Committee is hiring a Community Navigation Specialist in the United States to help clients navigate systems, access services, and build confidence, paying $21-$22.80/hr.
- Role
- Community Navigation Specialist
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee
- Location
- United States of America
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $21-$22.80/hr
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Community Navigation Specialist serves as a bridge between clients and community-based service providers, helping clients navigate systems, access required services, and build confidence in managing future processes independently.
What you'll do
- Conduct outreach to eligible client populations
- Refer all case-specific immigration legal questions to licensed or accredited legal service providers
- Provide individualized navigation and support to help clients understand the referral process
- Assist clients with scheduling intake appointments
- Maintain accurate tracking systems to monitor client progress
- Document all client interactions, referrals, appointments, outcomes, and follow-up activities
What it takes
- Relevant professional experience in human services field, community services navigation, or nonprofit program
- Experience with immigrant and refugee populations preferred
- Demonstrated skills in relationship building, diplomacy, and problem-solving
- Fluency in English, proficiency in language(s) spoken by IRC’s clients is desired
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal, insured vehicle
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
What you'll bring
How we treat you
10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days, medical insurance, dental, vision, FSA, 403b retirement savings plans, disability & life insurance, Employee Assistance Program
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the United States of America.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $21-$22.80/hr.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include relevant professional experience, fluency in English, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
How do I apply?
Visit IRC Careers at https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Iowa-City-IA-USA/Community-Navigation-Specialist_JR00004232 to apply.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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