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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Rhode Island

Program Assistant Full Time or Part Time | Days ** Pay rate starting at $16/hr ** Experience our ... Saint Elizabeth Community understands the importance of having the time to provide care that is ...

Program Assistant Full Time or Part Time | Days ** Pay rate starting at $16/hr ** Experience our ... Saint Elizabeth Community understands the importance of having the time to provide care that is ...

Program Assistant Full Time or Part Time | Days ** Pay rate starting at $16/hr ** Experience our ... Saint Elizabeth Community understands the importance of having the time to provide care that is ...

$23.35 - $37.07/hr

TransfusionFree Program Coordinator Summary Under the general supervision of the TransfusionFree ... Patient and Community Focus and Collaboration Principal Duties and Responsibilities * Assist with ...

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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 Rhode Island is $19.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $22.12 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Program jobs in Rhode Island? The most popular types of Community Program jobs in Rhode Island are:
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Program Assistant

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Program Assistant

Full Time or Part Time | Days

** Pay rate starting at $16/hr **

Experience our Mission of Caring and Superior Staffing Ratios

Work in an environment where our co-workers and those in our care are treated Just Like Family.

Saint Elizabeth Community understands the importance of having the time to provide care that is thorough, dignified, and compassionate.

We have some of the best staffing ratios in the state... come and meet us to see how our mission and philosophy of care influence all that we do!


The Day Center Program Assistant is responsible for providing direct therapeutic activities and service to Center participants.

Qualifications for a Day Center Program Assistant:

  • High school diploma/equivalency
  • OTA, PTA education in activities programming highly desirable Experience with working with elderly and/or adults with disabilities
  • Understanding of geriatrics/working with the elderly
  • Excellent communication skills - cheerful disposition
  • Willingness to help
  • Creative Flexible
  • Motivated to make a difference
  • Common sense and ability to work with supervision
  • Non-judgmental - awareness of the need for individual dignity

Why choose Saint Elizabeth Community?

We are a non-profit, independent, locally owned and operated community, providing quality care since 1882 to older adults and people with physical disabilities.

With our mission of caring, we are committed to supporting our community with compassionate and innovative care! Saint Elizabeth Community includes 7 beautifully maintained Rhode Island locations offering apartments for Independent Seniors, Home Care Services, Adult Day Centers, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, and more!

What does Saint Elizabeth Community offer employees?

Our holistic benefit options encompass your Health and Wellbeing, your individual and family needs, your professional growth and more by including:

  • Competitive pay, including shift & weekend differentials
  • Consistently low resident to caregiver ratios
  • Flexible Scheduling Options, Daily OT, and "Short Pay"
  • High quality and low-cost Health, Dental and Vision coverage: Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance & Delta Dental Insurance offered for employees working 20+ hours/week
  • 403B Employer Contribution Plan
  • Tuition Assistance and Loan Reimbursement
  • Career advancement & training opportunities to support individual employee goals
  • Childcare Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral and Perfect Attendance Bonuses!
  • EAP, Life Insurance, and more!

- Trusted Care Since 1882! -

EEOC - We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.