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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Resource Navigator Part time employment for this role is possible Background Allegheny County and ... They already know community resources and are resourceful--good at figuring out how to get what the ...

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As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for community resource navigator in the United States is $22.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Community Resource Navigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Resource Navigator, you need a solid understanding of community resources, case management, and social services, often supported by a degree in social work, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with client management systems, referral tracking tools, and resource databases is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and active listening help build trust and advocate effectively for clients. These abilities are vital for connecting individuals to critical services and ensuring positive outcomes within diverse communities.

What is a Community Resource Navigator?

A Community Resource Navigator is a professional who helps individuals and families connect with local resources and services, such as housing, healthcare, food assistance, and social support programs. They assess client needs, provide information, and guide people through the process of accessing available community resources. Their goal is to empower clients and help them overcome barriers to improve their quality of life and well-being. Community Resource Navigators often work for nonprofits, healthcare organizations, or government agencies.

What are some common challenges a Community Resource Navigator may face when connecting clients to services, and how are they typically addressed?

Community Resource Navigators often encounter challenges such as limited availability of resources, lengthy waitlists, and clients facing transportation or language barriers. To address these issues, Navigators build strong relationships with a diverse network of service providers, stay informed about real-time resource updates, and develop creative problem-solving strategies. Collaborating with team members and leveraging community partnerships also helps ensure that clients receive timely and appropriate support despite these obstacles.
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Infographic showing various Community Resource Navigator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,665 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Community Resource Navigator (Tigrinya/Kunama)

Community Resource Navigator (Tigrinya/Kunama)

Lutheran Services in Iowa

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

If you're looking for a way to make a positive change in your community, LSI is looking for you. Join our team as a Community Resource Navigator today!

What We Do

As one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children, adults, and families for more than 150 years. Our Refugee and Immigrant Services lift up hundreds of new Iowans each year through educational classes and wellness programming, and our economic development services help them build a solid foundation in their new home. From creating small businesses to helping individuals save money for major purchases, you can make a difference and empower your newest neighbors.

What You'll Do

The Community Resource Navigator will provide direct support services to LSI clients. The Navigator will assist clients in overcoming language and cultural differences and reducing barriers to work towards community integration and self sufficiency. The Community Resource Navigator will use bilingual or multilingual skills to facilitate support clients in educational activities and workshops in order to maximize clients' understanding and utilization of LSI services and community resources. Communicate information to clients from educational classes, appointments, and paperwork. Work with community partners, volunteers, and other LSI staff to ensure high quality services to clients in a plan of action that supports client goals.

Daytime availability preferred. Must be able to fluently speak Tigrinya, Kunama, or both. Most work will occur at the Des Moines LSI office or in the greater Des Moines metro area.

What You'll Need

High school diploma/GED and 6 months related experience. Qualified candidates will have the ability to communicate successfully in English and at least one other language to meet the needs of populations served. Lived experience may be considered qualifying.

How We'll Support You

On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive:

- A competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits

- A 401(k)

- Generous paid time off

- A flexible work schedule

- Health, dental, life, and vision insurance

- Career-building opportunities

- Special Team LSI perks like gym discounts, pet insurance, and cell phone discounts through Verizon

Who We Are

LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment at https://lsiowa.org/who-we-are/

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