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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Lancaster, PA

ARCAREA Adult Day Center

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Program Assistant

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.22/hr

Program Assistant - Adult Day Care Location: Lancaster, PA Schedule: PT/ PRN Pay: Competitive ✨ ... like a community. We are committed to your professional evolution, offering clear pathways for ...

ARCAREA Adult Day Center

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Program Assistant

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$15 - $18.22/hr

Program Assistant - Adult Day Care Location: Lancaster, PA Schedule: PT/ PRN Pay: Competitive ✨ ... like a community. We are committed to your professional evolution, offering clear pathways for ...

Threshold

Mental Health Program Assistant

Reading, PA · On-site

$17/hr

The Mental Health Program Assistant is responsible to assist individuals in acquiring skills of daily living, independent living, and social skills in the residence and in the community. Provide a ...

Merakey

Direct Care Program Assistant

Hummelstown, PA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Program Aide Location: Hummelstown, PA Pay Rate: $17.00 ($19/HR with selection of Enhanced Pay ... Provide community support, transportation * Promote health, safety, and well-being, including ...

Merakey

Direct Care Program Assistant

Hummelstown, PA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Program Aide Location: Hummelstown, PA Pay Rate: $17.00 ($19/HR with selection of Enhanced Pay ... Provide community support, transportation * Promote health, safety, and well-being, including ...

Threshold

Program Specialist - Community Homes

Reading, PA · On-site

$22.84 - $24.04/hr

Develop service plans and reviews. * Assist with community integration. * Help establish and ... Monitor each residence to ensure that all assigned programs are managed within full compliance with ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Lancaster, PA is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.97 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 job categories do people searching Community Program Assistant jobs in Lancaster, PA look for?

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Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Lancaster, PA 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 $39,598 per year, or $19 per hour.

Program Assistant

York Builders Association Workforce NOW Foundation Inc.

York, PA • On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

York Builders Association Workforce NOW Foundation is looking to add a part-time Program Assistant to their team.


About the Foundation:

The YBA Workforce NOW Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing the next generation of skilled trades professionals. Through hands-on experiences, community partnerships, and career exploration opportunities, we connect students, schools, and employers to strengthen the future workforce in the building industry.



Position Summary:

The Program Assistant supports the Executive Director in coordinating events, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of Workforce NOW Foundation programs.



Key Responsibilities:

Event & Program Coordination

  • Annual Career Fair: Recruit businesses and schools, coordinate logistics, and assist with event promotion and setup.
  • Construction Career Days: Recruit host companies and coordinate with hosts and schools to schedule tours, manage communication, and oversee event details and timelines. Attend tours, manage attendance, and communicate the day of each event.
  • School Zone & Fundraiser at the Home & Garden Show: Work with the Executive Director to organize this annual fundraiser, and recruit schools to participate in the School Zone area, managing registration and coordinating event logistics.
  • Annual Reception: Assist in planning and executing the Foundation’s annual reception, including sponsorship outreach and event coordination.


Pre-Apprenticeship Administration

  • Support the Pre-Apprenticeship Program and other training programs by managing State and HBI enrollments, maintaining attendance and progress records, and communicating with students and partners. Represent the Foundation during training when needed.
  • Manage communications, including reminder emails, online coursework tracking, and documentation updates.
  • Maintain marketing and outreach material inventory for events and programs.


Community Engagement

  • Represent the Foundation at school and community events, career fairs, and presentations.
  • Effectively communicate the mission, programs, and opportunities offered by the Foundation.


Administrative Support

  • Provide general administrative assistance to the Executive Director as assigned.
  • Support data entry, scheduling, correspondence, and other organizational needs.


Qualifications:

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Comfortable interacting with educators, business leaders, students, and community members.
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
  • This is a part-time role (roughly 20 hours a week) that will require some evening hours for events or programs

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