New York City / Department of Health/Mental Hygiene / Community Assistant

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Community Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

28 employees hold this title in Department of Health/Mental Hygiene. Median total compensation for the role is $40,762, below the department median of $79,562.

Employees: 28
Total payroll: $971.5K
Role median: $40,762
Agency median: $79,562
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$33$57,429+

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How total compensation varies among the 28 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Community Assistant is held in 56 New York City departments. In Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, the median of $40,762 ranks #38 of 56.

Highest-paying departments for this role

District Attorney Richmond Cou

$62,374 · 2

NYC Police Pension Fund

$60,675 · 1

District Attorney-Manhattan

$60,057 · 20

NYC Employees Retirement Systems

$58,576 · 4

Cultural Affairs

$57,773 · 1

District Attorney Qns County

$57,010 · 29

City Clerk

$53,965 · 1

Department of Homeless Services

$53,842 · 90

Department of Correction

$48,957 · 1

Civilian Complaint Review Bd

$48,957 · 2

Department of Buildings

$48,159 · 3

Department of Parks & Recreation

$48,003 · 1

Median total compensation for the Community Assistant role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Community Assistant beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $42,693 ranks #1 of 2. See Community Assistant across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Connecticut

$2,633 · 34

Median total compensation for comparable Community Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Dorota Bielen

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$59,600

Base pay: $47,515
Overtime: $11,878
Other pay: $206
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,600
Hire date: 2016-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 413.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Dorota Bielen serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,600.

Nbushe Crimes

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$55,580

Base pay: $36,475
Overtime: $13,677
Other pay: $5,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,580
Hire date: 2024-01-22
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 488.75
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,682.25

Nbushe Crimes holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,580.

Tabrea James

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$55,108

Base pay: $38,698
Overtime: $12,342
Other pay: $4,068
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,108
Hire date: 2024-01-22
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 438.75
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,785

Tabrea James holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,108.

Britney Barker

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$53,638

Base pay: $40,570
Overtime: $11,041
Other pay: $2,028
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,638
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 368.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Britney Barker works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Britney earned $53,638 in 2025.

Nicole Caraballo

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$52,128

Base pay: $41,225
Overtime: $10,117
Other pay: $786
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,128
Hire date: 2023-10-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 364
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Nicole Caraballo is a Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $52,128.

Kaelan Smith

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$52,092

Base pay: $47,515
Overtime: $3,060
Other pay: $1,517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,092
Hire date: 2023-04-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 89.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

Kaelan Smith is a Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. 2025 total compensation came to $52,092.

Tande Camara

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$50,789

Base pay: $49,036
Overtime: $253
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,789
Hire date: 2023-06-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 7.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

Tande Camara works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Tande earned $50,789 in 2025.

Shanell Peters

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$49,612

Base pay: $48,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,612
Hire date: 2022-12-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

Shanell Peters works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2022 (about 3 years). Shanell earned $49,612 in 2025.

Charles Carmichael

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$49,124

Base pay: $47,515
Overtime: $1,608
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,124
Hire date: 2017-01-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 47
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

Charles Carmichael is a Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Hired in 2017, they have about 8 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $49,124.

Marlin Fontanez-Alcant

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$48,944

Base pay: $47,151
Overtime: $284
Other pay: $1,508
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,944
Hire date: 2023-01-30
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,030
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 9
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

Marlin Fontanez-Alcant holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,944.

Ericka Magwood

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$46,042

Base pay: $38,848
Overtime: $5,907
Other pay: $1,287
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,042
Hire date: 2023-11-13
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 218.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,791.73

Ericka Magwood is a Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $46,042.

Roseannie Ayala

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$45,170

Base pay: $44,948
Overtime: $204
Other pay: $19
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,170
Hire date: 2021-08-16
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 7
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,946.43

Roseannie Ayala works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. They have served since 2021 (about 4 years). Roseannie earned $45,170 in 2025.

Michelle Campos

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$44,681

Base pay: $44,561
Overtime: $120
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,681
Hire date: 2023-01-17
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $46,006
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 3.75
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Michelle Campos serves as a Community Assistant based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $44,681.

Jameise Moore

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$42,033

Base pay: $38,122
Overtime: $3,135
Other pay: $776
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,033
Hire date: 2024-01-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 118.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Jameise Moore is a Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $42,033.

Melanie Agosto

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$39,491

Base pay: $37,770
Overtime: $259
Other pay: $1,461
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,491
Hire date: 2024-02-05
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 11.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,636.55

Melanie Agosto works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Melanie earned $39,491 in 2025.

Tyler Wilson

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$36,751

Base pay: $31,590
Overtime: $1,604
Other pay: $3,557
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,751
Hire date: 2023-12-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 65.5
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Tyler Wilson works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Tyler earned $36,751 in 2025.

Caroline Nguyen

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$35,927

Base pay: $35,927
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,927
Hire date: 2023-10-16
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $21
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,778.18

Caroline Nguyen works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). Caroline earned $35,927 in 2025.

Ta-Nigh Forehand

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$34,072

Base pay: $34,072
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,072
Hire date: 2024-07-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $39,970
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,610

Ta-Nigh Forehand holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $34,072.

Jonathan Rodriguez

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$27,949

Base pay: $27,949
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $27,949
Hire date: 2022-05-09
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,171.75

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Jonathan Rodriguez serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2022, they have about 3 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,949.

Kyla Dunlap

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$26,908

Base pay: $24,750
Overtime: $593
Other pay: $1,565
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,908
Hire date: 2024-03-18
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,539
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 26.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 1,820

Kyla Dunlap holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,908.

J'Cheya Robinson

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$21,343

Base pay: $16,142
Overtime: $4,023
Other pay: $1,177
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,343
Hire date: 2024-02-26
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 176.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 744.03

J'Cheya Robinson works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2024, about a year. J'Cheya earned $21,343 in 2025.

Christina Barraclough

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$11,003

Base pay: $11,003
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $11,003
Hire date: 2023-04-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,487
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 480

Christina Barraclough works as a Community Assistant for Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Christina earned $11,003 in 2025.

Jennifer Xie

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$10,542

Base pay: $10,347
Overtime: $29
Other pay: $166
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,542
Hire date: 2025-03-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $24
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1.25
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 447.82

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Jennifer Xie serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $10,542.

Emerald Arrington

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$9,710

Base pay: $9,710
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,710
Hire date: 2023-06-20
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Queens
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $21
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 464.85

Emerald Arrington holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 2 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $9,710.

Pamela O'Neil-Mercedes

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$8,995

Base pay: $8,949
Overtime: $46
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $8,995
Hire date: 2025-03-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: Y

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $43,460
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 2
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 385

Pamela O'Neil-Mercedes holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $8,995.

Francisco Prieto Prieto

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$3,229

Base pay: $3,229
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $3,229
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,092
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 160

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Francisco Prieto Prieto serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,229.

Cheyenne Batts

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$968

Base pay: $968
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $968
Hire date: 2025-01-13
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $23
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 42

Cheyenne Batts holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Health/Mental Hygiene based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $968.

Joshua Morgan

Community Assistant/Department of Health/Mental Hygiene

2025 total comp

$33

Base pay: $23
Overtime: $1
Other pay: $9
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33
Hire date: 2024-03-04
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $41,200
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 816
Regular Hours: 0

At Department of Health/Mental Hygiene, Joshua Morgan serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $33.