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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Lowell, MI (NOW HIRING)

8CAP Inc.

General Program Assistant

Greenville, MI · On-site

$17.44 - $18.60/hr

Community Engagement: Assist with the implementation of various program-wide communications ... activities including social media, flyers, brochures, etc. * Training & Development: Assist in the ...

8CAP Inc.

General Program Assistant

Greenville, MI · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

Community Engagement: Assist with the implementation of various program-wide communications ... activities including social media, flyers, brochures, etc. * Training & Development: Assist in the ...

Eightcap Inc

General Program Assistant

Greenville, MI · On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

General Program Assistant Classification : Non-Exempt / PA01-03 ($17.96 - $19.16 - $20.27) Hours ... Greenville, MI Mission Statement EightCAP, Inc. improves our community by collaborating with ...

Mi Poder

Community Canvasser

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$23/hr

Help recruit volunteers, trusted messengers, members, and community participants into MI Poder programs. * Assist with literature drops, petition collection, survey outreach, and community education.

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Lowell, MI is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $21.06 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 Lowell, MI are hiring for Community Program Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Lowell, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,955 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Program Assistant

Children's Healing Center

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Details: Hourly, 8-12 hours per week, nights and weekends. $18-20/ hour based on experience and qualifications.
Reports to: Program Manager, West Michigan Site

Children's Healing Centers (CHC) are the nation's first recreational centers for kids with weak immune systems. With sites in Ypsilanti Township and Grand Rapids, Michigan, we provide social and emotional healing in a germ-free environment. The Centers are safe havens for kids ages 0 to 26, and their families, to step away from the stress of a complex medical diagnosis to just have fun! We break down the barriers of isolation and make play possible.

The Program Assistant will:

Design and Facilitate Other Center Programs

  • Design developmentally appropriate program curriculum for children, teens, young adults, and caregivers.
  • Facilitate programs in a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment.
  • Adapt activities based on group size, participant needs, and age ranges.
  • Work collaboratively with volunteers to deliver quality programming.

Engage and Support Members

  • Build relationships with children, teens, young adults, and caregivers through play, conversation, and attentive care.
  • Create a positive, inclusive environment that encourages participation and connection.

Collaborate with the Team

  • Assist in planning future programs and activities.
  • Communicate feedback on program needs to leadership.
  • Support special events, community engagement activities, and other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience designing and facilitating programs for youth and families
  • Ability to engage participants across a wide range of ages.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends (required).
  • Experience with Office 365 and related software preferred.
  • Physical ability to position oneself at children's level, move throughout the Center, and lift/move 25-45 lbs.

Key Characteristics for CHC staff:

  • Welcoming and inclusive of everyone
  • Passionate about serving immune-compromised children and their families
  • Relational, trustworthy, and able to connect with both kids and adults
  • Willing to do whatever is needed to make the organization a success
  • Self-starter with the ability to prioritize work independently
  • Comfortable learning and executing tasks outside of immediate expertise
  • Team-oriented and collaborative
  • Able to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality
Employment Type: PART_TIME

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