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Jawonio

Program Assistant

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$38K - $49K/yr

Participant Engagement & Transportation Aide -Yonkers, NY Position Summary The Program Assistant ... Participate in agency-sponsored events and community outings as needed. * Maintain accurate records ...

Jawonio

Program Assistant

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Participant Engagement & Transportation Aide -Yonkers, NY Position Summary The Program Assistant ... Participate in agency-sponsored events and community outings as needed. * Maintain accurate records ...

Jawonio

Program Assistant

Yonkers, NY

$18/hr

Participant Engagement & Transportation Aide -Yonkers, NY Position Summary The Program Assistant ... Participate in agency-sponsored events and community outings as needed. * Maintain accurate records ...

BronxWorks

Program Assistant

Bronx, NY · On-site

$39K - $49K/yr

Attend community events to publicize agency services. * Assist in the preparation of mailings ... Program Specific Responsibilities * Launder client clothing. * Launder all safe haven linens weekly.

New York City | Jobs

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for Administration and Program Facilitation, the position will work closely with the ADC to perform liaison activities with community ...

City of New York

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY

$41K - $52K/yr

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for Administration and Program Facilitation, the position will work closely with the ADC to perform liaison activities with community ...

City of New York

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for Administration and Program Facilitation, the position will work closely with the ADC to perform liaison activities with community ...

City of New York

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for Administration and Program Facilitation, the position will work closely with the ADC to perform liaison activities with community ...

City of New York

PROGRAM ASSISTANT

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

Under the direction of the Assistant Deputy Commissioner (ADC) for Administration and Program Facilitation, the position will work closely with the ADC to perform liaison activities with community ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Teaneck, NJ is $21.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $24.90 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 Teaneck, NJ as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,918 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Program Assistant

Yonkers, NY • On-site

Jawonio
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$38K - $49K/yr

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Job description

Participant Engagement & Transportation Aide -Yonkers, NY
Position Summary
The Program Assistant plays a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for program participants. This position combines direct participant support, activity coordination, meal preparation, facility upkeep, and transportation services. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and committed to enhancing the well-being and quality of life of the individuals we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Participant Engagement & Program Support
  • Collaborate with the Program Coordinator to plan, organize, and facilitate social, recreational, and community-based activities for participants.
  • Encourage participant involvement and engagement in daily programming and special events, including games, movies, and celebrations.
  • Foster a positive, supportive environment by demonstrating compassion, respect, professionalism, and ethical behavior at all times.
  • Build meaningful relationships with participants by actively listening, responding to their needs, and promoting inclusion and dignity.
  • Monitor and assist with activities to ensure they are appropriate, enjoyable, and beneficial for participants.
Meal Planning & Food Service
  • Assist with menu planning and food purchasing for program meals and snacks.
  • Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals in accordance with program guidelines.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and organizing supplies after meal service.
Facility Maintenance & Safety
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free environment throughout the program area.
  • Perform routine housekeeping duties, including cleaning floors, counters, and common areas.
  • Uphold safe work practices and contribute to a secure environment for participants, staff, and visitors.
Transportation Services
  • Safely operate agency vehicles, including 14-passenger vans and buses, in accordance with assigned routes, agency procedures, and all traffic regulations.
  • Assist participants with boarding and exiting vehicles based on individual needs and agency policies.
  • Conduct required vehicle safety inspections and document results in maintenance logs.
  • Ensure agency vehicles remain clean, fueled, and in safe operating condition.
  • Promptly report vehicle maintenance concerns, malfunctions, accidents, or safety hazards to the Transportation Coordinator.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Participate in agency-sponsored events and community outings as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Ability to work in Yonkers from 12pm to 6pm, Tuesday to Friday.
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  • GED/High school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid NY State Driver's License and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
  • Ability to drive a 14 passenger van.
  • Willingness to prepare light meals for members and facilitating recreational and social activities at each Drop-In Center site, respectively.
  • Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach when working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all participants.
  • Ability to lift, assist, and support participants as needed.

Why Join Us? Join a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals in our community. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections, support participant independence, and contribute to a welcoming and enriching program environment.

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