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vivenu GmbH

Community Program Manager

New York, NY

$80K - $100K/yr

Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ... Event & Program Management Skills: Experience planning and executing high-impact events, workshops ...

AEG

Community Program Manager

New York, NY · On-site

Ambassador Program Growth & Revenue: Recruit, manage, and energize ambassadors across key ... Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ...

vivenu GmbH

Community Program Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ... Event & Program Management Skills: Experience planning and executing high-impact events, workshops ...

East Side House Settlement

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$39K - $49K/yr

Summary/ Objective East Side House (ESH) is a community resource in the Bronx and Northern ... The Program Assistant plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the program and works ...

Family Service League

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Huntington, NY · On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

Program Assistant Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services ...

Family Service League Inc.

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Huntington, NY · On-site

$39K - $50K/yr

... communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than ... The Program Assistant will assist the program in day-to-day front office operations.

JCCA

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$24.72/hr

Program Assistant JCCA is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Program Assistant to support our Youth Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. This role is critical to ensuring smooth ...

Neighborhood SHOPP

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$23.73/hr

Program Assistant Supervisor: Program Director Job Status: Temp-Part Time / 10 hrs per week Job ... SHOPP offers 12 essential programs, including CCNP (Community Care Network Program), 4 Older Adult ...

Neighborhood SHOPP

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$23.73/hr

Program Assistant Supervisor: Program Director Job Status: Temp-Part Time / 10 hrs per week Job ... SHOPP offers 12 essential programs, including CCNP (Community Care Network Program), 4 Older Adult ...

The Osborne Association

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$22.97/hr

Program Assistant Bronx, NY ( • Fulton Community Reentry Center Job Type Part-time Description The Osborne Association serves individuals, families, and communities affected by the criminal legal ...

Careers

Program Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$24/hr

Are you passionate about supporting low-income and underserved communities? Are you an entry-level administrative professional? We are currently in search of a Program Assistant for a Workforce ...

Henry Street Settlement

Program Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$24/hr

Education programming takes place within 2 community center sites and multiple school-based ... The Program Assistant reports to the Program Coordinator and is responsible for supporting the day ...

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What is the difference between Community Program Assistant vs Community Outreach Coordinator?

AspectCommunity Program AssistantCommunity Outreach Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require associate degreeBachelor's degree often preferred; relevant experience valued
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, community centers, event sitesCommunity events, outreach programs, public spaces
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government agencies, social servicesNonprofits, public health, community development
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles supporting community programsMore focused on outreach and engagement strategies

The Community Program Assistant typically supports the implementation of community initiatives, handling administrative tasks and assisting with program activities. In contrast, the Community Outreach Coordinator focuses on engaging with the community, organizing outreach events, and building relationships. Both roles are vital in community-focused organizations but differ mainly in their scope of responsibilities and level of public interaction.

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Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Community Program Assistant II

City of Los Angeles

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

City Of Los Angeles rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

98th of 854 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Monday, September 21, 2026, at 4:00 PM or until sufficient resumes have been received.
LOCATION:
Cahuenga Park Branch Literacy Center and Echo Park Branch Literacy Center
BACKGROUND
The Los Angeles Public Library has an emergency appointment opportunity for one (1) Community Program Assistant II. The Community Program Assistant II will be assigned to the Library's Education and Literacy section.
WORK SCHEDULE:
The Education and Literacy section offers 5/40 work schedules, that includes evening and weekend hours.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Community Program Assistant II performs the following duties, including but not limited to:
  1. Create a welcoming environment in the Literacy Center for program participants and visitors.
  2. Conduct email, phone, and in-person outreach in the local community. Create presentations for various groups including neighborhood councils, adult schools, parent groups, support groups, and other community-based organizations that serve a relevant client base.
  3. Recruit, interview, train, and mentor volunteers in adult literacy methods via one-on-one coaching, group Tutor Chats, and by referring volunteers to the strategy database. Ensure that volunteers feel supported as they begin tutoring, teaching, or leading walk-in tutor sessions.
  4. Recruit, interview, assess, and place adult learners in adult literacy programs pathways within Adult Literacy or Careers Online High School. Provide technical support or referrals for adult learners so they can access classes and curricula.
  5. Act as the department point person for online classes, supporting volunteers as needed.
  6. Communicate regularly with program participants, respond and follow up with monthly volunteer reports, and maintain accurate information in our database. Ensure volunteers comply with the Volunteer Adult Literacy Pledge, including completing reporting requirements.
  7. Be knowledgeable about the Literacy Center collections to make tailored recommendations to program participants. Maintain resources in the Literacy Center and request purchases.
  8. Collaborate with librarians and your supervisor to facilitate and promote educational workshops for enrolled participants.
  9. Collaborate on program-wide service improvements and innovations.
  10. Provide coverage for other Literacy Centers.
  11. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS
  1. Graduation from a recognized four-year college or university; or
  2. Four years of full-time paid experience performing work related to social services, community services, counseling, job training and employment programs, youth programs, child development, gang prevention or education.

DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  1. Deals tactfully with the public and offers individualized customer service reflective of a focus on learner-centered instruction and services.
  2. Demonstrates a strong desire to work with adults of diverse cultures, languages, and experiences.
  3. Has excellent written and communication skills and ability to read, interpret, and follow both detailed oral and written instructions.
  4. Has excellent computer skills including ability to use and assist learners with their use of Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, email, and similar programs.
  5. Has excellent organization skills with attention to detail.
  6. Enjoys working both independently and collaboratively.
  7. Believes in the transformative power of adult literacy and education.
  8. Teaching experience or background, particularly with adult learners.
  9. Knowledge of Los Angeles Public Library resources and services and local neighborhood resources and services.

EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT NOTICE
Emergency appointments are NOT automatically registered to take the civil service examination when it becomes available. An appointee to an emergency appointment position will need to apply to take the exam when the bulletin opens, like all other candidates. To transition into a regular civil service position, an emergency appointee would need to pass the examination and score high enough to be reachable when the Department certifies the eligible list. If the emergency appointee is not reachable, their emergency appointment will end. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list.
How to apply
Electronic submittals are required. Interested candidates should submit a City Application and resume to the Library's Human Resources Office.
Please select "Community Program Assistant - Emergency Appointment" on the form below:
Report of Availability: https://forms.gle/s2MFSNm4TbQiH9b79
Due consideration will be given to previous work experience, employment history, and attendance. Depending on the number of applications received, a screening process may be used to identify the most qualified candidates. Only qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the interview process. The evaluation of candidates for this position may be based on a review of experience and training as presented on the resume, an interview, and a performance exercise.
Emergency Appointment
An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013).

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