ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Community Program Assistant Jobs in Alexandria, VA

ClearanceJobs

Care Program Assistant Jobs

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

Care Program Assistant ICF is currently seeking a Care Program Assistant to serve as part of a team ... provider community. This team's mission is to ensure clinical, behavioral health, disability ...

ifaw

Program Assistant, Policy & Advocacy

Washington, DC · On-site

$24.70 - $29.80/hr

The Program Assistant will execute grassroots engagement strategies with a focus on awareness ... community in which we work to improve the lives of both animals and people. We are dedicated to ...

ClearanceJobs

Prevention Program Assistant Jobs

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

Prevention Program Assistant ICF is currently seeking a Prevention Program Assistant to serve as ... Resettlement provider community. This is for a six-month duration with the opportunity for ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsCommunity Program JobsCommunity Program Assistant JobsCommunity Program Assistant Jobs in Alexandria, VA

Community Program Assistant information

See Alexandria, VA salary details

$11

$20

$30

How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Alexandria, VA is $20.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Program jobs in Alexandria, VA?

The most popular types of Community Program jobs in Alexandria, VA are:

What job categories do people searching Community Program Assistant jobs in Alexandria, VA look for?

The top searched job categories for Community Program Assistant jobs in Alexandria, VA are:

What cities near Alexandria, VA are hiring for Community Program Assistant jobs?

Cities near Alexandria, VA with the most Community Program Assistant job openings:

Community Program Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Alexandria, VA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,610 per year, or $21 per hour.

Program Assistant (VFAP)

Disabled Veterans National Foundation

Lanham, MD • On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:

Under the leadership of the DOO, the Program Assistant (PA) provides administrative and program support for DVNF’s Food Assistance program. The PA assists with grant intake, applicant and grantee communications, documentation, database entry, grocery coordination, reporting, and grant closeout activities. The PA will also support other DVNF programs, community outreach, events, and day-to-day program department needs as assigned. The strongest candidate for this position will demonstrate attention to detail, organization, excellent communication skills, flexibility, professionalism, teamwork, and effective time management abilities. 

Requirements:

· Assist with the intake of Food Assistance grant applications.

· Organize and maintain documentation related to grant processing for the program.

· Support the Program Administrator with applicant outreach and assist grantees throughout the application process.

· Review grant applications and progress reports for completeness and flag missing information for the Program Administrator.

· Respond to routine applicant and grantee questions regarding application status, grocery selection, deliveries, and other administrative inquiries, escalating complex matters as needed.

· Assist with collecting and organizing applicant and grantee budget documentation for review.

· Assist with maintaining the Foundation's central grant files and help ensure each grant record is accurate and complete from initial request through grant closeout.

· Assist with the review, delivery coordination, and reporting processes for the program.

· Help identify and document grantee success stories and points of connection for internal and communications use.

· Work closely with the Program Administrator to support day-to-day activities relating to the Food Assistance program and other foundation programs.

· Maintain working knowledge of DVNF programs and DVNF policies/procedures.

· Support all aspects of the program department as needed and take on additional responsibilities within the scope of organizational needs.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Apply