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Temporary Civil Rights Activist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Civil Rights Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Temporary hybrid work schedule, with three days in-person and two days remote. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free ...

Civil Rights Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Temporary hybrid work schedule, with three days in-person and two days remote. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the ...

Civil Rights Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Temporary hybrid work schedule, with three days in-person and two days remote. About Us: Join the largest American Muslim civil rights organization at the frontlines in protecting the rights of free ...

Civil Rights Legal Fellow

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Exempt, Temporary, Full-Time for one year Salary: Range: $70,000 to $85,000 salary/year ... Civil Rights Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance ...

Exempt, Temporary, Full-Time for one year Salary: Range: $70,000 to $85,000 salary/year ... Civil Rights Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance ...

Civil Rights Legal Fellow

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Exempt, Temporary, Full-Time for one year Salary: Range: $70,000 to $85,000 salary/year ... Civil Rights Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance ...

Exempt, Temporary, Full-Time for one year Salary: Range: $70,000 to $85,000 salary/year ... Civil Rights Managing Attorney Generous Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance ...

The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) is a global Jewish human rights activist organization that ... You believe in the mission of the Museum and in the values of human and civil rights and Holocaust ...

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How much do temporary civil rights activist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary civil rights activist in the United States is $82,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Civil Rights Activist vs Temporary Community Organizer?

AspectTemporary Civil Rights ActivistTemporary Community Organizer
CredentialsOften requires knowledge of civil rights laws, advocacy skills, and sometimes related certificationsRequires community engagement skills, organizational abilities, and often similar advocacy knowledge
Work EnvironmentTypically involved in protests, campaigns, and advocacy eventsFocuses on community outreach, meetings, and local events
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, advocacy groups, government agenciesNonprofits, grassroots organizations, local government

Both roles involve advocacy and community engagement, but a Temporary Civil Rights Activist primarily focuses on civil rights issues and protests, while a Temporary Community Organizer concentrates on mobilizing local communities for various causes. They share similar skills but differ in their specific focus and activities.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Civil Rights Activist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,674 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Civil Rights Mediator | On-Call/Temporary

City of Davenport, IA

Davenport, IA • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Temporary

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Salary: $40.00 - $60.00 Hourly
Location : Davenport, IA
Job Type: Temporary
Job Number: 1973
Department: Civil Rights
Division: Civil Rights
Opening Date: 10/15/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Union: Non-Bargaining
Definition
The Davenport Civil Rights Commission is the employer for this position.
The Part-Time Civil Rights Mediator provides professional mediation services to assist the Civil Rights Commission in resolving complaints of discrimination. This position is responsible for facilitating equitable resolutions between parties, promoting understanding of civil rights laws, and supporting Commission enforcement objectives. The role is on-call/temporary, scheduled as needed to respond to cases requiring mediation.
Examples Of Duties
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct civil rights mediations between complainants and respondents to achieve mutually agreeable resolutions.

  • Prepare for mediation sessions by reviewing case materials, background documentation, and applicable statutes or regulations.

  • Facilitate dialogue in a neutral, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed manner.

  • Assist parties in understanding civil rights laws, processes, and potential outcomes of mediation.

  • Document mediation sessions, agreements, and outcomes, and submit reports to the Commission or supervising staff.

  • Provide recommendations to the Commission or senior staff regarding systemic issues identified through mediation cases.

  • Maintain confidentiality and impartiality in all interactions with parties.

  • Collaborate with Commission staff, legal counsel, and community partners to support timely and effective resolution of complaints.

  • Participate in training or professional development related to civil rights, mediation techniques, and cultural competency as needed.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in law, social sciences, conflict resolution, or a related field.

  • Minimum of two years of professional experience in mediation, dispute resolution, civil rights, or related professional practice.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of civil rights laws, principles of equity, and dispute resolution processes.

  • Experience working with diverse populations and applying culturally responsive, trauma-informed approaches.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or advanced degree in conflict resolution, law, or related field.

  • Certification or formal training in mediation or alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

  • Bilingual skills (Spanish, Vietnamese, or other languages relevant to the community).

Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of civil rights legislation, regulations, and complaint processes.

  • Skilled in mediation, conflict resolution, and negotiation techniques.

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.

  • Ability to remain impartial and professional in sensitive or high-conflict situations.

  • Proficiency in documenting proceedings and preparing clear written summaries.

  • Ability to manage time effectively in an on-call, flexible work schedule.

Note:
This position is on-call and does not guarantee a set number of hours. Mediators are expected to provide services as requested and must have reliable transportation to attend sessions at various locations.
No benefits.