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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Waco, TX is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $20.05 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 Waco, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,172 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Student Worker - Children's Program Assistant - Mission Waco

Baylor University

Waco, TX • On-site

$11 - $12.50/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Baylor University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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383rd of 615 rated colleges and universities

Job description


Job Title: Student Worker - Children's Program Assistant - Mission Waco
Job Classification: Community Service, Student
Department: Off Campus Community Service
Hiring Manager: Libby Barnhill
Contact: lbarnhill@missionwaco.org
Work Schedule: 10-15 hours per week, children's program runs Monday - Thursday about 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm, and we ask that you are there for program 2 of the 4 days
Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Ongoing
Pay Rate: $11.00 - $12.50/hr
Key Components:
  • In a student employee capacity, may assist in working with external community service partners.

Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY-Assist the Children Program by helping to plan and implement daily activities. Build relationships with program participant children. Enforce all rules and discipline. Help with administrative and cleaning tasks as needed. MUST BE ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK-STUDY. This is off-campus employment, so reliable transportation is important.
FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS - Prepare daily program activities (gather equipment, setup rooms, etc.) Help supervise children in daily activities. Help prepare and implement the daily activities at program. Supervise the children and all volunteers. Assist with various cleaning and administrative tasks. If 21 years or older with a driver's license and good driving record, you may receive training to assist with transportation to assist with picking up youth from school and transporting to the Mission Waco program.
REQUIRED HARD SKILLS - General office skills. Good written and oral communication with others.
REQUIRED SOFT SKILLS - Mature and adept communicator. Flexibility and ability to prioritize well. Problem solving competence.
LEARNING OUTCOMES -Improve communication skills with various people demographics. Improve problem solving ability. Some knowledge of customer service with various demographics. Improve knowledge and understanding of children's development.
Hourly Rate: $11-$12.50/hour (depending on new or returning student worker status and/or any recognized special skill level)
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: Mission Waco Mission World
Work Address: 1201 N 16th St. Waco, TX 76707

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