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Program Assistant

Holland, MI · On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

We foster a community of passionate people dedicated to changing lives and bringing hope to those who need it most. Position Summary: The Program Assistant will assist the Director of Social Services ...

Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ... Event & Program Management Skills: Experience planning and executing high-impact events, workshops ...

Community Program Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ... Event & Program Management Skills: Experience planning and executing high-impact events, workshops ...

Community Program Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Occasional Global Community Support: Assist with global community initiatives such as forums, labs ... Event & Program Management Skills: Experience planning and executing high-impact events, workshops ...

Program Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

We are 1,000 working as one, and each of us is essential to helping our community thrive. For three ... PROGRAM OVERVIEW: The Program Assistant for the Northside Common Ministries emergency men ...

Program Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

We foster a community of passionate people dedicated to changing lives and bringing hope to those who need it most. Position Summary: The Program Assistant will assist the Director of Social Services ...

Program Assistant

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

The Program Assistant plays an essential role in creating a welcoming, organized, and family ... Experience supporting family-facing or community-based programs * Experience with participant ...

Program Assistant

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

The Program Assistant plays an essential role in creating a welcoming, organized, and family ... Experience supporting family-facing or community-based programs * Experience with participant ...

Program Assistant Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020.

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in the United States is $19.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.60 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,745 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

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Job description

Program Assistant

At The Salvation Army our employees are the heartbeat of our mission. We foster a community of passionate people dedicated to changing lives and bringing hope to those who need it most.

Position Summary: The Program Assistant will assist the Director of Social Services or the Community Program Coordinator in implementing, conducting and supervising the Community Center programs for children and adults which will benefit their emotional, physical and spiritual health.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assist community center programming in implementing, conducting and supervising programs which would include Community Kitchen, showers, laundry and other community services.
  • Assist in building relationships with parents and children that participate in these programs.
  • Enforces facility safety regulations and emergency procedures.
  • Maintain order in the Community Center by enforcing rule relating to conduct and the use of equipment and facilities.
  • May be responsible for opening and closing the community center.
  • Help to safeguard all equipment and supplies including tables, chairs, washer, dryer, etc.
  • Responsible for regular cleaning and maintaining the facility when used for programming.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum of High School diploma/GED desired, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Training and/or education experience in leading social service programs preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

Computer Skills:

  • Basic computer skills

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain training and certifications such as First Aid, CPR, and Blood Pathogen
  • Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Mission Statement:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.


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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US