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How much do community center jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for community center in Federal Way, WA is $77,083.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,300.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community center?

A Community Center job involves organizing and managing programs, events, and resources that serve local residents. Responsibilities may include coordinating activities, providing support services, maintaining the facility, and fostering community engagement. Positions can range from administrative roles to program coordinators and outreach specialists. The goal is to create a welcoming space where people can connect, learn, and participate in various activities that benefit the community.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a community center manager?

A Community Center Manager's daily responsibilities often include overseeing facility operations, coordinating programs and events, managing staff and volunteers, and responding to community inquiries. Managers are also responsible for ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the center, maintaining records and budgets, and building partnerships with local organizations. Many days involve a mix of administrative work and hands-on interaction with the community, requiring flexibility and strong organizational skills. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact by connecting residents with valuable resources and activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the community center position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Center Manager, you need experience in facility operations, program coordination, and community engagement, often supported by a background in public administration or social work. Familiarity with scheduling software, budget management tools, and event planning platforms is typically required. Strong leadership, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills help build positive relationships and address community needs effectively. These abilities are crucial for creating a welcoming environment, fostering community participation, and ensuring smooth and efficient center operations.

What's it like working at a community center?

Working at a community center typically involves engaging with diverse groups, organizing activities, and providing support or services to the public. Employees often need good communication skills, patience, and sometimes certifications such as CPR or first aid. The environment is usually collaborative and community-focused, with schedules that may include evenings and weekends.

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Infographic showing various Community Center job openings in Federal Way, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 31% Full Time, and 69% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,083 per year, or $37.1 per hour.

Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multiple (Jefferson Community Center)

Seattle, WA โ€ข On-site

ASSOCIATED RECREATION COUNCIL
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$21.30 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multiple (Jefferson Community Center)

If you have a knowledge and understanding of fundamentals of various types of sports and passion and experience of teaching kids, Associated Recreation Council (ARC) has a role for you as a Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multipleย at Jefferson Community Center. This is a part-time seasonal role staring from 6/29/2026.

ย Theย Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multiple will lead a group ofย youth between the ages of 5-8 and 9-12, primarily in Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, and Racket Sports.

Start Date:

  • 6/29/2026

Schedule: ย 

  • Part Time
  • Jun 29-Jul 2, 9am-12pm

    July 6-10, 9am-12pm

    July 13-17, 9am-12pm

    Aug 3-7, 1pm-4pm

    Aug 17-21, 1pm-4pm

Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multiple duties and responsibilities include:

  • Enhance participants' skills inย Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, and Racket Sportsย as theyย learn the fundamentals and play the games.
  • Emphasize mental attitude, the importance of teamwork, how to play as a team, and the benefits of playing sports.

Summer Activity Camp Instructor - Sports-Multipleย requirements include:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • AA or degree in physical education is preferred
  • At least one year of experience planning and supervising recreational programs and/or educational activities for children

Pay:

  • $21.30-$25.00/hour

Benefits:

  • ARC Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)

Location

  • Jeffersonย Community Center, WA

We are actively interviewing for this role, so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it, please apply now.