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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Springfield, PA

Melmark

Program Room Assistant

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Program Room Assistant Overview The Program Room Assistant is responsible for providing vocational ... Assists with providing access to the community for all assigned individuals and follows proper ...

THE GALMAN GROUP

Assistant Community Manager

Pottstown, PA

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

Under the general supervision of the Community Manager, the Assistant Manager's primary ... Tuition Assistance Program * $2,000 Employee Referral Reward * Paid Holidays * 20% Rent Discount at ...

Galman Group

Assistant Community Manager

Lafayette Hill, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Under the general supervision of the Community Manager, the Assistant Manager's primary ... Tuition Assistance Program * $2,000 Employee Referral Reward * Paid Holidays * 20% Rent Discount at ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Springfield, PA is $18.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.30 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 Springfield, 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 $38,437 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Program Room Assistant

Melmark

Berwyn, PA • On-site

$16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Melmark rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 77 rated education support services

Job description

Melmark Overview

Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.

Program Room Assistant Overview

The Program Room Assistant is responsible for providing vocational instruction to assigned individuals in a structured environment designed to promote intellectual, emotional and social growth. The PRA will assist in implementing teaching plans that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically adults with autism, intellectual/developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury. The Program Room Assistant will typically be assigned to a program room but may be required to work with individuals from other program rooms, as assigned by supervisors. Populations served are sometimes intensely physically challenging and/or requiring total assistance with daily needs. The position requires that staff be aware that individuals who are served may exhibit aggressive and/or self-injurious behavior. This requires the Program Room Assistant to be constantly alert and ready to respond to the individual’s needs according to effective behavior analytic interventions.

Schedule and Salary Information

  • Monday- Friday 7:30a-3:30p or 8a-4p
  • Starting Rate: $16.50/hour (+) based on years of experience

Requirements

  • High School Diploma required.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to meet approved Melmark driver status
  • Minimum age of eighteen
  • Prefer at least one (1) year experience with specialized populations.

Program Room Assistant Responsibilities

  • Maintains Level of Supervision (LOS) for assigned individual(s) at all times.
  • Attends and maintains individual’s hygiene, grooming, and dressing needs and provides personal care as needed.
  • Implements all procedures as written in each individual’s Behavior Support Plan, Individual Support Plan and/or Protocol Summary. Implements all procedures as written in each individual’s Teaching Plans.
  • Accurately collects data on all targeted behaviors for acceleration and declaration on assigned individual(s) as indicated in Behavior Support Plan, Individual Support Plan and/or Protocol Summary. Accurately collects data for all Teaching Plans at the time of the instructional session.
  • Responds appropriately during crisis (i.e., utilizing only approved crisis management techniques, being calm and composed, or acting quickly to protect others) as indicated in the crisis prevention training curriculum or each individual’s Protocol Summary, Individual Support Plan, or Behavior Support Plan (BSP). 
  • Maintains an appropriate level of functional engagement with individuals at all times (e.g., activities of daily living, preparation and clean up for meals, medication administration, chore completion, meaningful leisure activities, community outings, etc.).
  • Assists with providing access to the community for all assigned individuals and follows proper outing and vehicle policies and procedures including supervisor approval for all community outings.

Benefits

  • Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives
  • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!
  • Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
  • Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous Student Loan Reimbursement
  • Professional Conference and Research Opportunities
  • Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees

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