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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

Program Assistant

New London, CT ยท On-site

$37.30K - $47.20K/yr

The Program Assistant is responsible for the provision of a wide range of administrative duties supporting the day-to-day function of the domestic violence programs. The position will support, and ...

Program Assistant, WIC

Willimantic, CT ยท On-site

$35.50K - $45K/yr

Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be part of an organization that values both personal and professional development. Program Assistant Benefits Summary: * Medical ...

BASP Program Assistant

Willimantic, CT ยท On-site

$35.50K - $45K/yr

Family & Community Engagement/Before/After School Program Date Posted: 5/7/2026 Location: Charles H Barrows STEM Academy (High-Needs School) Position Description The Program Assistant would be ...

BASP Program Assistant

Willimantic, CT ยท On-site

$35.50K - $45K/yr

Position Description The Program Assistant would be responsible for facilitating the day to day ... Foster the development of family and community partnerships during programming hours * Relay and ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Connecticut is $18.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $21.49 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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Program Assistant

$37.30K - $47.20K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
The Program Assistant is responsible for the provision of a wide range of administrative duties supporting the day-to-day function of the domestic violence programs. The position will support, and work in concert with, the program coordinator, group facilitators, and clients as needed.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Maintaining physical files, reception/security area, and the overall front-line operations
  • Sending communications via text message, letters, or phone calls as needed
  • Adhering to best practices related to gender responsive and trauma informed strategies
  • Cultivating and maintaining professional relationships with the guests/clients and staff who enter the building
  • All other duties as assigned by the Program Coordinator

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills along with attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to multi-task and function well in a high-paced environment.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred

Required Education and Experience:
  • Experience with Data collection and submission required
  • Experience with Excel, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Word and database portals required
  • Minimum 2 years' experience working in an office setting providing customer services both on and in person required
  • Minimum of High School Diploma associates degree or administrative training certificate preferred

Travel requirements:
  • Minimal Travel - as needed for training, seminars, program events, etc.