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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate game programmer in Modesto, CA is $24.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $32.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Associate Game Programmer?

As an Associate Game Programmer, you can expect to spend your days writing code for game features, fixing bugs, and assisting with game engine integration under the guidance of more senior programmers. You’ll often collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and other programmers to implement gameplay mechanics and ensure the technical feasibility of creative ideas. Regular tasks may include attending team meetings, reviewing code, and participating in playtesting sessions to identify technical improvements. This entry-level role provides exposure to the full development cycle, helping you build a strong foundation for a long-term career in the gaming industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Associate Game Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Game Programmer, a solid understanding of programming languages such as C++ or C#, basic knowledge of game engines, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field are typically required. Familiarity with popular game development tools like Unity or Unreal Engine, as well as version control systems such as Git, can be essential for day-to-day tasks. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help individuals work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving project needs. These competencies enable Associate Game Programmers to contribute efficiently to game development projects, learn quickly on the job, and support the smooth delivery of high-quality games.

What is an Associate Game Programmer job?

An Associate Game Programmer is an entry-level role in game development, responsible for coding and implementing features under the guidance of senior developers. They work on gameplay mechanics, bug fixes, and optimization to ensure smooth performance. This role requires proficiency in programming languages such as C++ or C# and familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. Associate Game Programmers collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to bring games to life. It's a great starting point for those looking to grow into more advanced programming roles in the gaming industry.

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Manteca USD Regional Program Manager

Elevo Learning

Manteca, CA • On-site

$70K - $73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Manteca USD Regional Program Manager
Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid (80% in-person, 20% WFH)
Location: Manteca, CA
Pay: $70,500 - $73,500
Benefits:
  • Health (Elevo covers 50% of medical premium)
  • Dental & Vision (Elevo covers 75%)
  • No Cost, Short-Term Disability & Basic Life Insurance
  • 401k Plan (Employer Match)
  • Generous PTO

ABOUT US
Elevo's mission is to transform the well-being of students so they look forward to coming to school. Our WASC-accredited curriculum engages students and fosters social-emotional learning through fun, physically active games, sports, and enrichment activities focused on arts, humanities, and STEM. The services we provide include the Expanded Learning Opportunities Program, Before & After School Programs, Summer & Intersession Programs, and so much more. Our programs offer opportunities to learn, move, and thrive together beyond classroom walls while developing essential life skills. We continue to build our capacity as we expand our programs to more districts.
THE ROLE
As a Regional Program Manager, you will lead a team of coaches and manage the daily operational logistics to ensure high-quality programs within your region. This role works within the Field Operations department, directly reporting to the Operations Manager.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide effective leadership to motivate and develop coaches by fostering an upbeat, positive culture.
  • Perform site visits to determine coach quality and program health.
  • Oversee coach quality initiatives by attracting, retaining, and developing a high-performing team.
  • Manage and monitor HR paperwork, coach clock in/out, timesheet approval, scheduling, coach communications, and audits of program and coach data.
  • Collaborate with Training Managers to ensure coaches are trained on how to successfully implement Elevo's curriculum and classroom management strategies.
  • Conduct coach performance observations and provide ongoing feedback to support their professional development and career growth.
  • Attend and assist in facilitating Field Interviews for prospective coaches.
  • Implement creative solutions to drive program improvement initiatives and ensure Elevo's curriculum is delivered at a high quality.
  • Liaise with multiple departments internally and externally, such as school staff and administrators, to ensure alignment on all program details.
  • Maintain a strong focus on customer service excellence and resolve any issues or complaints effectively.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience leading a team OR experience working with Elevo
  • Comfortable with light physical activity
  • Visit school sites in your region at least 4-5 times per week

Preferred:
  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Addiction Studies, or Psychology
  • Experience in education, in-school programming, and/or enrichment programs for TK-6th grade
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office 365 experience

Skills, Knowledge, & Traits:
  • Strong team management, leadership, and customer service
  • Professional written and verbal communication and collaboration
  • Problem-solving, detail-oriented, organized, and thorough before making decisions.
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt during times of ambiguity and change

This position's target annual base pay range is $70,500 - $73,500. Final pay determinations may depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience level, education, geographic location, knowledge, and skills. Elevo also offers a full range of health insurance benefits, 401(k) company match, and paid time off benefits. Elevo is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Elevo is an e-verify employer. Read Elevo's Privacy Policy HERE.

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