Community center worker vs community liaison

The differences between community center workers and community liaisons can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a community center worker and a community liaison. Additionally, a community liaison has an average salary of $39,899, which is higher than the $25,461 average annual salary of a community center worker.

The top three skills for a community center worker include phone calls, community resources and crisis intervention. The most important skills for a community liaison are patients, customer service, and home health.

Community center worker vs community liaison overview

	Community Center Worker	Community Liaison
Yearly salary	$25,461	$39,899
Hourly rate	$12.24	$19.18
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	60,223	30,431
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 65%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Community center worker vs community liaison salary

Community center workers and community liaisons have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Community Center Worker	Community Liaison
Average salary	$25,461	$39,899
Salary range	Between $15,000 And $42,000	Between $29,000 And $54,000
Highest paying City	Washington, DC	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	New Jersey	North Dakota
Best paying company	Georgetown University	BlackRock
Best paying industry	-	Utilities

Differences between community center worker and community liaison education

There are a few differences between a community center worker and a community liaison in terms of educational background:

	Community Center Worker	Community Liaison
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 54%	Bachelor's Degree, 65%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	SUNY at Binghamton	University of Southern California

Community center worker vs community liaison demographics

Here are the differences between community center workers' and community liaisons' demographics:

	Community Center Worker	Community Liaison
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 41.8% Female, 58.2%	Male, 29.5% Female, 70.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.6% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.3% Asian, 7.5% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.4%	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.9% Asian, 7.0% White, 53.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.9%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between community center worker and community liaison duties and responsibilities

Community center worker example responsibilities.

Manage the schools social networking sites including facebook, twitter and MySpace.
Compile comprehensive spreadsheets for staff review noting inaccuracies/discrepancies in digital alumni records; research and photocopy records, compile referential packets
Facilitate monthly community meetings to ascertain interests of community members; provide PowerPoint presentations, showing progress of various initiatives.

Community liaison example responsibilities.

Grow and manage existing relationships in assign territories with physicians, hospitals, skil nursing and rehabilitation facilities and assist livings.
Create a brochure with InDesign.
Create social media strategy: Facebook administrator, NYPL blog contributor
Provide nutrition, fitness and diabetes education to the community at large.
Construct online training courses in HTML using materials provide by instructional designers.
Design the web application screens for new systems using modeling tool like HTML.

Community center worker vs community liaison skills

Common community center worker skills

Phone Calls, 26%
Community Resources, 15%
Crisis Intervention, 14%
Computer Software, 13%
Front Desk, 12%
Customer Service, 10%

Common community liaison skills

Patients, 19%
Customer Service, 7%
Home Health, 6%
Community Outreach, 5%
Patient Referrals, 4%
Community Resources, 4%

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