AmeriCorps Legal Access Navigators Job at AmeriCorps, Maine

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  • AmeriCorps
  • Maine

Job Description

You will: EDUCATE AND EMPOWER Provide essential legal information on civil matters like family law, protection from abuse, housing, small claims, and guardianship. BE A GUIDE THROUGH THE SYSTEM Assist individuals in understanding court forms, navigating courthouses, and accessing critical legal resources. COLLABORATE FOR IMPACT Partner with community organizations to host educational workshops and connect people with tools for success. MAKE A DIFFERENCE EVERYDAY Help ensure access to justice for those without attorneys, transforming lives and strengthening your community. This is your chance to combine meaningful service with personal and professional growth. JOIN AMERICORPS LEGAL NAVIGATORS TODAY AND BE THE DIFFERENCE!





Member Duties : BEGIN EACH DAY READY TO CHANGE THE SYSTEM. As an ALAN, you’ll: EMPOWER THROUGH ASSISTANCE. At the courthouse and legal aid clinics, your primary focus will be assisting individuals with legal forms and connecting them to civil legal aid organizations or social support resources that meet their unique needs. COMMUNICATE WITH CONFIDENCE. You’ll provide clear, accessible information on family law, housing, small claims, and other civil legal matters, ensuring individuals feel confident navigating the legal system. ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY. On some afternoons and evenings, you’ll lead educational workshops at community organizations, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to address legal challenges together. REFLECT AND IMPROVE. At the end of each day, you’ll document your work, helping to shape more effective services and better outcomes. No two days are alike, but each one is impactful. You’re not just helping people - you’re transforming lives and systems.




Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Stipend , Training , Housing Assistance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service .




Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Uniforms provided and required .




Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Education , Elder Care , Housing , Community and Economic Development .




Skills :
Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Self-management , Education , Leadership , Law , Communications , Team Work , Social Services , Writing/Editing .






SUMMARY



Program Type:



AmeriCorps State / National






Program



AmeriCorps Legal Access Navigators






Program Start/End Date



01/12/2026 - 12/18/2026






Work Schedule

Full Time






Age Requirement



Minimum: 21 Maximum: 99




Program Locations

MAINE




Languages

Bi-lingual skills encouraged.






Accepting Applications



From 06/01/2025 To 01/31/2026






Contact

Krystal Williams



15 Casco St



Portland ME 04101


207-200-8627



americorps@alphalegalfoundation.com







Listing ID

127961

Job Tags

Full time, Afternoon shift,

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