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How much do program assistant 1 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for program assistant 1 in the United States is $45,721.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Assistant 1 vs Program Assistant 2?

AspectProgram Assistant 1Program Assistant 2
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma; often requires more experience or specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, community centers, or educational institutionsSimilar environments, with increased responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, non-profits, educational institutionsSame as Program Assistant 1, with higher expectations
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The main difference between Program Assistant 1 and Program Assistant 2 lies in experience and responsibilities. Program Assistant 2 typically requires more experience or specialized certifications and handles more complex tasks. Both roles are common in similar environments like government, non-profits, and educational institutions, with Program Assistant 2 often serving as a step up for those seeking career advancement.

What is the work of a Program Assistant 1?

A Program Assistant 1 provides administrative and operational support for programs or projects, including tasks such as scheduling, data entry, preparing reports, and coordinating communication. They often work under supervision and may use tools like spreadsheets and databases to assist program staff in meeting objectives.

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Program Assistant 1:1

Methuen Public School District

Methuen, MA • On-site

$32K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Posted:
8/6/2026
Location:
Marsh Grammar School
Date Available:
09/01/2026
Program Assistant 1:1
Salary - $32,632
Position Purpose
Assist student with intensive special needs throughout the day in class, electives, lunch and movement throughout the building at all times in a substantially separate setting, maintain very close proximity, collect data, closely monitor student throughout the day across all settings, provide academic support as needed, toileting assistance, monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation, must be very comfortable with using assistive technology including iPad and various apps for communication needs of students, physical support of students may be required, able to take data on behavior plan, team player, flexible in taking direction to assist student as needed.
Qualifications:
  • SPEDIAC training preferred
  • Associates Degree preferred
  • Program Assistant training, experience or equivalent is desired
  • Enjoy children and be capable of using good judgment in working with students and instructional staff assigned to the program
  • Ability to communicate with TEAM members and work cooperatively as student dictates and maintains a safe and secure educational environment

General Responsibilities:
  • Support students with disabilities in inclusive and substantially separate settings
  • Needs to assist with a behavior plan implementation
  • Provide academic support as needed
  • May need to support feeding and toileting need
  • Monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation
  • Perform duties as assigned by school administration
  • Perform other duties as per the building supervisor

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