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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Emmaus, PA is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $21.73 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.

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Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Emmaus, PA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,156 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Day and Employment Program Manager

Community Options, Inc.

Allentown, PA • On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Community Options rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

99th of 239 rated social care providers


Job description

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
 
We are actively seeking an experienced Day and Employment Program Manager in Allentown, PA. The Employment Manager develops appropriate employment opportunities geared towards all levels and needs for people with disabilities. This person is responsible for the development and implementation of the employment program both programmatically and fiscally, ensuring financial goals are met. This person will work collaboratively with other programs and ensure the employment goals for the individuals supported are met.
 
Starting pay is $45,000-$50,000/per year
 
Responsibilities
  • Manage and coordinate community-based vocational and employment programs
  • Supervise, evaluate, and provide direct support to employment specialists
  • Oversee the development of employment and volunteer opportunities for persons with 
    disabilities
  • Coordinate entrepreneurial business ventures involving persons with disabilities
  • Responsible for contract disbursements for community-based programs
  • Assist with contract procurement as required
  • Network with business leaders in the community to increase employment opportunities for 
    persons with disabilities
  • Coordinate contract requirements relative to vocational and employment activities with the 
    appropriate agencies
  • Assist with grant development for vocational and employment programs
  • Participate and assist in the continued development of the Company’s Business Advisory Council (COBAC)
  • Maintain and follow all regulations with regards to wage and hour and other regulatory agencies
  • Recruit, screen candidates, and assist with training as necessary
  • Establish a method of job placement that includes a survey of potential job openings and facilitate interviews with potential employers and participants
  • Establish internships for people with disabilities with potential employers
  • Generate a mentoring program for participants through members of the business advisory council
  • Perform all duties necessary, in compliance with state approved objectives for Home and Community-Based Services (HCS)
  • Report program status to the Executive Director on a regular basis
  • Attend conferences, seminars, and training as needed
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or 
    investigation
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Minimum Requirements
  • BA or BS in related field with one-year experience working with people with disabilities in an integrated employment setting; or high school diploma or equivalent with three years’ experience working with people with disabilities in an integrated employment setting
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to patiently impart knowledge to others
  • Ability to aid in the training of people with disabilities on the required curriculum
  • Ability to effectively work under pressure, meet deadlines, and provide multiple supports to multiple participants
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with other management staff, employees, and the general public, demonstrating sensitivity to corporate needs, employee goodwill, and the organization’s public image
  • Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Working Conditions
  • While performing the duties of the job, employee travels by automobile, and is exposed to changing weather conditions
  • Transport participant in own vehicle
Why Community Options?
  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org
 
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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