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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Andover, NJ is $19.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $22.69 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 cities near Andover, NJ are hiring for Community Program Assistant jobs?

Cities near Andover, NJ with the most Community Program Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Andover, NJ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,919 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Program and Technical Assistant, EMS Training Program (Part-time

Passaic County Community College

Wayne, NJ • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


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Job description

We are seeking a Program and Technical Assistant for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Training Program. This person will carry out a wide variety of administrative tasks to support students, staff, and activities and to maintain office workflow and quality standards at Passaic County Community College’s Public Safety Academy in Wayne.

This is a part time, hourly position.

Example of Duties:

  • Perform routine office functions to support departmental operations
  • Communicate with students, staff, visitors, and members of the public via telephone, electronic media, and in person to provide information regarding the program, requirements, and policies
  • Serve as a point of contact and liaison to other College departments
  • Register students for courses
  • Maintain program records
  • Perform data entry, maintain program databases, and operate computer software programs in use at the College; review data for accuracy
  • Run office reports as needed and requested
  • Work with department staff to organize and process departmental paperwork including course rosters, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, inventories, and other documents
  • Maintain staff and departmental calendars and schedules; schedule meetings and appointments
  • Maintain file systems, logs and records in electronic and hard copy formats, including confidential files
  • Assist staff to obtain and compile information required for internal and external reports
  • Assist with maintaining office inventory
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required; Associate degree preferred
  • Minimum of two years’ work experience in an administrative office required
  • Must be skilled in the use of Microsoft Office software programs
  • Knowledge of or experience in Emergency Medical Services a plus
  • Proven ability to work with a high degree of accuracy in a busy office environment
  • Ability to work independently and in diverse teams in a cooperative and professional manner
  • Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality

The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.

Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The minimum hourly pay for this position is $16.

Benefits:

  • New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.)
  • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance.
  • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses.
  • NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)

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