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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

Program Assistant

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17.51/hr

... community professionals, customers, vendors, and the public. * Assumes other duties ... Employee Recognition Programs * Employee Referral Bonus opportunities * Discounts through "Tickets ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Silver Spring, MD is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $23.37 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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Program Assistant

Program Assistant

Chimes

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$17.51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join Chimes - and go further to help others go far! Chimes is a not-for-profit organization that assists people with intellectual and behavioral challenges to achieve their fullest potential.
Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION(S):
  • Supervises the activity of an individual student, or a group of students, under the direction of the teacher in the assigned classroom.
  • Assists in the implementation of the student's IEP.
  • Implements student Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP), Medical Protocol, and/or Sensory Diet, as stated in the student's (IEP) Individual Education Plan.
  • Participates in school-wide vocational programs, including on and off-campus work experiences as stated in the student's IEP.
  • Interacts with students in a manner congruent with chronological age and developmental level.
  • Assures that safety rules are observed and guards against accidental injury.
  • Uses appropriate behavior management strategies and techniques.
  • At the discretion of the supervising teacher, participate in parent meetings, Team Share Meetings, and Pre-IEP Meetings, providing feedback on student progress and achievements/observations.
  • Exhibits flexibility and enthusiasm in performing assigned duties.
  • Exhibits ability and willingness to perform functions of daily living, including feeding, toileting, and personal hygiene functions.
  • Exhibits ability and willingness to utilize approved/behavior management techniques, including physical intervention when required.
  • Maintains assigned records, data collection, and behavioral logs with accuracy and within required timelines.
  • Uses technology for the completion of specified job duties.
  • Attends work regularly according to assigned work schedule and in accordance with Agency policy.
  • Attends and participates in in-service training, staff meetings and other activities to facilitate professional development.
  • Works cooperatively with others including all staff, supervisors, administrators, co-workers, individuals served, community professionals, customers, vendors, and the public.
  • Assumes other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as needed.

SECONDARY FUNCTION(S):
  • Shares responsibility for securing routine maintenance of Agency vehicles.
  • Assists the Teacher in maintaining an attractive, orderly classroom.
  • May have the opportunity to plan and implement extra-curricular activities for a small group of students, under the direction of the Supervising Teacher.
  • Works cooperatively and effectively with Agency volunteers maximizing the volunteers' experience while meeting the needs of the people served and the programs.

Schedule Details: Full-Time
Location: Baltimore, MD
Pay Rate: $17.51/hour
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION: An Associate of Arts degree in an appropriate field of study, or 45 related credits, or successful completion of the Para Pro Assessment
EXPERIENCE: Training or supervised experience in the care and instruction of children. Works as part of a team.
NOTE: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted in place of the requirements specified above under Education and Experience.
What's in it for you?
Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan (with Employer Match)
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
  • Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
  • And More!

Want to learn more?
To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: https://chimes.org/Careers.
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