New York City / Department of Youth & Community Development Services / Community Assistant

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Community Assistant

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

8 employees hold this title in Department of Youth & Community Development Services. Median total compensation for the role is $9,989, below the department median of $83,163.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $127.8K
Role median: $9,989
Agency median: $83,163
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,319$35,779+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 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 Youth & Community Development Services, the median of $9,989 ranks #55 of 56.

Highest-paying departments for this role

District Attorney Richmond Cou

$62,374 · 2

New York City Police Pension Fund

$60,675 · 1

District Attorney-Manhattan

$60,057 · 20

New York City 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 Board

$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 Assistant roles 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.

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Other job titles in Department of Youth & Community Development Services

Record list

Employees with this title

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Christopher Draffen

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$36,265

Base pay: $36,254
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,265
Hire date: 2023-04-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $22
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,688

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Christopher Draffen serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,265.

Yasmine Sanchez

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$32,791

Base pay: $32,791
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,791
Hire date: 2023-03-27
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $21
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,733.43

Yasmine Sanchez is a Community Assistant at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). 2025 total compensation came to $32,791.

Trinajah Fraser

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$26,170

Base pay: $26,170
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $26,170
Hire date: 2024-01-02
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 1,408.2

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Trinajah Fraser serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $26,170.

Kenya Lopez

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$10,795

Base pay: $10,795
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $10,795
Hire date: 2024-12-10
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 580.8

Kenya Lopez is a Community Assistant at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2024 (about a year). 2025 total compensation came to $10,795.

Megan Viera

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$9,184

Base pay: $9,184
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $9,184
Hire date: 2023-04-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 489.25

Megan Viera holds the role of Community Assistant at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. They have served since 2023 (about 2 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $9,184.

Courtney Pierce

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$6,297

Base pay: $6,297
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $6,297
Hire date: 2023-04-17
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 338.65

Courtney Pierce works as a Community Assistant for Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Hired in 2023, they have about 2 years of service. Courtney earned $6,297 in 2025.

Ayesha Williams

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$4,998

Base pay: $4,998
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $4,998
Hire date: 2025-03-24
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 268

Ayesha Williams is a Community Assistant at Department of Youth & Community Development Services based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $4,998.

Khaliah John

Community Assistant/Department of Youth & Community Development Services

2025 total comp

$1,319

Base pay: $1,319
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,319
Hire date: 2025-05-19
Pay basis: Hourly
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $19
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 261
Regular Hours: 69.7

At Department of Youth & Community Development Services, Khaliah John serves as a Community Assistant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $1,319.