Mobile App Developer • Remote • Flexible • Volunteer
Mobile App Developer (Volunteer) | iLevelUP
Believe in Me seeks passionate and skilled Volunteer Mobile App Developers to join our project team dedicated to empowering first-generation college students. As a Volunteer Mobile App Developer, you will play a crucial role…

Mobile App Developer Volunteer Opportunity: Quick Summary
Believe in Me seeks passionate and skilled Volunteer Mobile App Developers to join our project team dedicated to empowering first-generation college students. As a Volunteer Mobile App Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing a comprehensive mobile platform that provides support and resources to assist students in overcoming the challenges of college preparation. This platform will feature personalized guidance, college search tools, financial aid information, mentorship programs, and more, all designed to facilitate the college preparation journey for students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.
Job ID: ILU-MOBILE-APP-DEVELOPER-VOL-001 • Workplace: Remote • Type: Volunteer • Date posted: 2026-07-28
What happens next
- Submit the short application.
- Our team reviews your experience and interests.
- Selected candidates meet with an iLevelUP team member.
- Onboarding covers expectations, collaboration tools, and next steps.
About iLevelUP
iLevelUP, an initiative of Believe in Me, empowers first-generation college students with practical guidance, personalized resources, and a supportive community for college and career success.
Mobile App Developer Volunteer Role Overview
Believe in Me seeks passionate and skilled Volunteer Mobile App Developers to join our project team dedicated to empowering first-generation college students. As a Volunteer Mobile App Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing a comprehensive mobile platform that provides support and resources to assist students in overcoming the challenges of college preparation. This platform will feature personalized guidance, college search tools, financial aid information, mentorship programs, and more, all designed to facilitate the college preparation journey for students who are the first in their families to pursue higher education.
Mobile App Developer Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team to define, design, and implement new features for both iOS and Android applications, as outlined in our project roadmap and technical requirements document.
- Develop responsive and intuitive mobile applications using leading mobile development frameworks and languages such as React Native, Swift (for iOS), or Kotlin (for Android).
Mobile App Developer Qualifications
- Proven experience as a mobile app developer or in a similar role, with a portfolio of deployed projects on the App Store or Google Play Store.
- Proficiency in mobile development languages and frameworks (e.g., React Native, Swift for iOS, Kotlin for Android).
- Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript) for mobile web components.
- Familiarity with server-side languages and frameworks, particularly for API development.
- Knowledge of database technology such as MongoDB and experience integrating mobile applications with external databases and APIs.
- Understanding of mobile security practices, data protection technologies, and privacy standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.
- A commitment to the mission of supporting first-generation college students and contributing to their success.
Why This Mobile App Developer Volunteer Role Matters
First, your expertise will strengthen practical support for first-generation college students. In addition, you will collaborate with mission-driven volunteers across disciplines. As a result, your work can improve the clarity, reliability, and reach of iLevelUP resources. Meanwhile, you can build meaningful experience and demonstrate measurable contributions. Finally, this remote role offers flexibility while keeping student outcomes at the center.
For example, you will turn your expertise into practical support for students. Additionally, you will document progress and share useful insights with collaborators. Therefore, the team can make informed decisions and improve its work. At the same time, you will receive clear priorities and opportunities to contribute independently. Likewise, cross-functional partners will help remove blockers. Consequently, successful work can reach more students. In practice, consistent communication and reliable follow-through matter. Ultimately, the goal is a more useful and inclusive iLevelUP experience.
Time Commitment & Location
Flexible volunteer schedule; specific expectations will be discussed during onboarding.
This is a remote volunteer opportunity.
How to Apply
Ready to contribute your expertise to iLevelUP? Submit your resume and a brief statement of interest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this role paid?
No. This is a volunteer opportunity supporting iLevelUP.
Is the role remote?
Yes. The role is designed for remote collaboration.
What makes someone successful in this role?
Reliable communication, independent follow-through, collaboration, and commitment to iLevelUP’s mission.