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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Lancaster, SC

Life Enrichment Assistant

Charlotte, NC

$14 - $16.75/hr

Life Enrichment Assistants assists with planning and providing activities and fitness programming for the residents of our community, as well as our community volunteer program. The Life Enrichment ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Lancaster, SC is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $19.28 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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Assistant Store Manager-Ballantyne East Store

Assistant Store Manager-Ballantyne East Store

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$20.95/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description

About Us

At Goodwill, we believe in the power of work to change lives. Our retail stores and donation centers support our mission by generating revenue to fund job training, employment placement services, and other community programs.

We offer:

  • Starting pay of $20.95/hour
  • Annual merit increases & production bonuses
  • Free career development and skill-building classes
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement

Join a team where your work creates meaningful change.

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What You'll Do

As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll help lead the daily operations of a Goodwill retail store and donation center. You'll support the Store Manager in creating a positive, productive environment for both customers and employees. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Lead store activities to ensure strong sales and production performance
  • Support recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new team members
  • Train and develop staff in alignment with company standards
  • Review and verify daily sales reports, deposits, and financial procedures
  • Coordinate product flow and shipments to ensure inventory meets sales goals
  • Open and close the store, manage deposits, and secure the building
  • Provide excellent customer and donor service, including resolving complaints
  • Supervise the processing of donated goods to ensure quality and sales readiness
  • Organize and rotate merchandise by category and color
  • Encourage team motivation through communication and performance feedback
  • Report maintenance needs and safety concerns to store leadership
  • Act as Store Manager in their absence

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Requirements

What We're Looking For

A natural leader with strong organizational skills and a passion for retail operations and team development. You're customer-focused, hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 2 years of retail management experience (or equivalent education/experience)
  • This job keeps you engaged and active! Most of the time, you'll be talking, listening, standing, or walking. You'll frequently use your hands, reach, push, and pull. Occasionally, you may sit, kneel, stoop, throw, or twist. Regularly lifting up to 10 pounds, with occasional lifts up to 50 pounds, is required. Strong close, color, and depth vision are essential. Some local travel is involved.