AmeriCorps Housing Program Coordinator - Lehigh County Government 2026/2027

UWGLV AmeriCorps
Allentown, PA
As an AmeriCorps member, you will serve as a trusted link between community members and critical services. You will serve hands on with residents and community partners to reduce barriers and help families move toward long term stability.
This role provides an opportunity to be a change agent working toward closing the gap and removing barriers to thriving for communities and their families. Our program partners with community based non-profit organizations to identify underserved individuals who would benefit from a positive relationship that can give targeted social and emotional support as well as connection to resources.
Service term begins September/October 2026 and lasts approximately 10-11 months.
35 hours/week.

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

Culture
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in community settings, cares deeply about equity and enjoys problem solving with people. Training is provided.

Responsibilities
  • The goal of the Affordable Housing Project Coordinator is to meet with community members to coordinate resource referrals in the areas of housing, employment, transportation, medical, financial stability, etc.
  • Interface with designated committees of the Allentown Collaborative Ministries.
  • Identify financial partners for project.
  • Work with realtors to local possible properties for purchase and/or rehabilitation.
  • Coordinate church members and other volunteers regarding rehabilitation projects.
  • Secure and scheduling contractors.

Requirements
Passion for community services.
Strong communication and cultural humility.
Comfortable with front facing direct service environments.
Basic digital literacy.
Ability to travel locally.
Familiar with Lehigh Valley and surrounding counties.
Accept a background check to be performed
High School Diploma
GED

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Posted 2026-03-20

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