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Community Assistant - Signature

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Article Student Living is looking for a part-time Community Assistant to support the on-site team ... program * Opportunity for internal promotions; We value growth from within

Asset Living

Assistant Community Manager

Lexington, KY

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

ASSISTANT COMMUNITY MANAGER The Assistant Community Manager is responsible for overseeing, under ... Develop and implement resident retention programs (i.e., resident functions, special promotions ...

LifeWise Academy

Program Director

Shelbyville, KY · On-site

Building Community Relationships * Develop positive partnerships with school leaders, parents ... Oversee communication, scheduling, enrollment and basic administrative tasks * Assist with ...

Park DuValle Community Health

Dental Assistant

Taylorsville, KY · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

The Dental Assistant provides chairside and clinical support to dentists in a fast-paced community ... Completion of EDDA training program. * Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures. * Ability to ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Frankfort, KY is $17.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $19.62 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 Frankfort, KY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,388 per year, or $17 per hour.

Program Director, Jail Diversion

Lexington, KY

Eliot Community Human Services
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 1 - 5K employees

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Job description

Eliot is seeking a Director in our Jail Diversion Program. This program works in partnership with the Police Department to support individuals, including adults, adolescents, children and families that are experiencing mental health and substance use challenges, with the goal of diverting them from the criminal justice system to appropriate treatment services.

The ideal candidate will provide clinical oversight, supervise Jail Diversion Program staff and collaborate with police departments and community stakeholders to divert those with mental health issues from the criminal justice system into appropriate services.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical coordination and oversight for designated police departments and collaborate with the officers, JDP clinicians, Eliot staff, mental health organizations, hospitals, and other community providers to divert individuals with mental health issues from the criminal justice system into mental health services, as appropriate.
  • Provide supervision to JDP staff and establish and monitor performance and performance standards. Organize, schedule, and conduct regular monthly staff or group supervisions with JDP staff.
  • Oversee JDP scheduling and ensure adequate coverage across all police departments supporting the staffing pattern designed to meet volume.
  • Conduct or assist with conducting investigations of complaints or incidents, as assigned and complete investigation reports as required.
  • Participate in the administrator on-call rotation for the program
  • Assist individuals in diversionary services in following up with mental health providers, community supports, peer services, dual diagnosis services and other services as applicable.
  • Develop and maintain community partnerships with community resources, mental health providers, inpatient providers, the local RLC, DMH, DDS, and other resources to support people in accessing support services.
  • Develop community partnerships with natural supports such as spiritual groups, local support groups, social supports and community based groups.

Qualifications:

  • Requires a Masters' Degree in a related field and corresponding clinical license.
  • Must have at least four (4) years of experience working within the criminal justice system and/or with individuals with mental illness with forensic involvement.
  • Proven ability to develop community connections with other providers, stakeholders, police departments and family members.
  • Ability to develop individualized interventions and plans for individuals with emotional, mental health and/or substance abuse issues who are in crisis and/or involved with the criminal justice system.
  • Knowledge of interventions and evidence based treatment related to jail diversion and mental health.
  • Must have a valid Massachusetts driver's license and maintain a personally owned vehicle.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

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