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Community Program Assistant Jobs in Sandpoint, ID

Activities Assistant (PRN)

Libby, MT

$12.50 - $15/hr

... programs * Lead and participate in 1:1 visits, small groups, and large group activities * Create a welcoming, engaging environment that promotes comfort, stimulation, and community * Assist with ...

Activities Assistant (PRN)

Libby, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

... programs * Lead and participate in 1:1 visits, small groups, and large group activities * Create a welcoming, engaging environment that promotes comfort, stimulation, and community * Assist with ...

Activities Assistant (PRN)

Libby, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

... programs * Lead and participate in 1:1 visits, small groups, and large group activities * Create a welcoming, engaging environment that promotes comfort, stimulation, and community * Assist with ...

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How much do community program assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for community program assistant in Sandpoint, ID is $18.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $21.39 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 Sandpoint, ID as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,560 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

$12.50 - $15/hr

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Job description

Description

Now Hiring: PRN (On-Call) Activities Assistant
Flexible | As-Needed Scheduling | Make a Meaningful Impact


We're looking for a creative, compassionate, and energetic Activities Assistant to join our team on a PRN (on-call) basis. In this role, you'll help bring joy, purpose, and connection to our residents through engaging, person-centered programming.


What You'll Do
  • Support the Activities Manager with planning and facilitating programs
  • Lead and participate in 1:1 visits, small groups, and large group activities
  • Create a welcoming, engaging environment that promotes comfort, stimulation, and community
  • Assist with special events, holiday celebrations, and facility decor
  • Implement diverse activity approaches (music, art, pet therapy, etc.)
  • Engage residents who are room-bound or need individualized support
  • Maintain attendance, documentation, and activity records
  • Promote and support volunteer involvement
  • Set up, clean, and organize activity supplies and spaces
  • Provide compassionate support to residents and families, including those facing end-of-life care
What We're Looking For
  • A genuine passion for working with seniors
  • Creative mindset with strong engagement skills
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and connect with residents
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable working with residents and families in a variety of settings
  • Organized with the ability to document participation and outcomes
  • Willingness to learn new activity approaches and modalities
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Schedule
  • PRN / On-Call: Coverage for call-outs, vacations, and increased activity needs
  • Flexible availability preferred, including weekends and holidays as needed
Why This Role Matters

You'll play a key role in enhancing residents' quality of life-creating meaningful moments, fostering connection, and helping each individual feel seen, valued, and engaged.

Requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.


Licenses/Certification

Certified Recreation Therapist, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or Activity Assistant Certified (NCCAP or state-specific) preferred.


Experience

Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Prefer minimum of 500 hours of experience in activity programming in any setting prior to hire. Different combination of education/experience may qualify, depending on state requirements.


Note: All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each 

state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients/residents.