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Vinfen

Day Program activities Assistant

Rockland, MA

$22/hr

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm Salary: $22/hour The Day Hab Program Activity Assistant (Instructor) aids in the ... My Community. My Job. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Boston, MA is $21.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.57 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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Infographic showing various Community Program Assistant job openings in Boston, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,266 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Day Program activities Assistant

Day Program activities Assistant

Vinfen

Rockland, MA

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Vinfen rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Schedule:Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Salary: $22/hour
The Day Hab Program Activity Assistant (Instructor) aids in the implementation of clinical and individualprograms. Assists in the daily implementation of DHSP, daily schedule of activities, and recommendedplans. Provides support to persons served in day habilitation setting. Assists in case managementresponsibilities.
  • Provides instruction and skill building in the areas of Self Help, Sensorimotor, Communication, SocialDevelopment, Independent living, Behavior Development, Affective Development, and WellnessDevelopment.
  • Assists in case management responsibilities, as directed.
  • Provides input for interdisciplinary team reviews.
  • Assists in the development of DHSP for persons served, including recommendations from professionaland para-professional specialists. Maintains contact with family members, funding source, and otherstaff members, including members of the Interdisciplinary team at the Day Hab.
  • Implements clinical and daily plans for persons served. Provides recommendations or implementschanges to ensure continuous improvement of programs.
  • Maintains documentation daily. Adheres to data collection and maintenance policies and guidelines.Ensures progress notes for persons served are completed according to guidelines.
  • Works directly with persons served individually and in groups. Works to develop skills for personsserved.
  • Ensures that members are actively engaged in meaningful activities throughout the entire day,offering choices wherever possible.
  • Communicates with management regarding treatment and programs for persons served.
  • Participates or is actively involved with various teams, such as Case Management Team.
  • Supports members in crisis management using Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and Safety Care.
  • Performs other duties, as required.

Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

  • A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)
  • Educational Assistance and Remission Programs
  • $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!
  • Other generous benefits and perks!

About Us

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers

My Vinfen. My Community. My Job.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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