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Program Coordinator 1 (12-4427)

Juneau, AK · On-site +1

$36.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

The Department of Public Safety (DPS) Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO) division is seeking a Program Coordinator 1 to refine tribal liaison initiatives and strengthen relationships with Native ...

Program Coordinator

Fairfield, CA

$77K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

At this time, there is a minimum expectation of one Saturday per month. As the THRIVE Center grows ... JOB SUMMARY The Program Coordinator will play a central role in launching and operating the THRIVE ...

Program Coordinator

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$77K - $82K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

At this time, there is a minimum expectation of one Saturday per month. As the THRIVE Center grows ... JOB SUMMARY The Program Coordinator will play a central role in launching and operating the THRIVE ...

Position Overview The Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and ... Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children or at-risk youth ages 13-18.

The Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and organizing activities that ... Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children or at-risk youth ages 13-18.

Program Coordinator

Pensacola, FL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Program Coordinator/Program Management Support Analyst Location: Pensacola, FL Work Schedule ... System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering ...

Program Coordinator

Minneapolis, MN

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Summary The program coordinator 1 (PC1) provides a wide range of administrative services to program directors, faculty, and students of the SGPP. Working closely with program directors and ...

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How much do program coordinator 1 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for program coordinator 1 in the United States is $54,966.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Program Coordinator 1?

A Program Coordinator 1 is an entry-level professional responsible for assisting in the planning, implementation, and administration of specific programs within an organization. They handle tasks such as scheduling, coordinating events, maintaining records, and communicating with participants and stakeholders. This role often involves supporting senior program staff, ensuring program goals are met, and providing general administrative support. Program Coordinator 1 positions are common in educational, nonprofit, healthcare, and governmental organizations. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by a Program Coordinator 1, and how can they be effectively managed?

As a Program Coordinator 1, one common challenge is balancing multiple tasks and deadlines while ensuring all program objectives are met. Coordinators often manage logistics, communicate with various stakeholders, and track progress, which requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective time management, proactive communication, and the use of project management tools can help overcome these challenges. Additionally, collaborating closely with team members and supervisors ensures smoother workflows and better problem-solving when unexpected issues arise.

What is the difference between Program Coordinator 1 vs Program Coordinator 2?

AspectProgram Coordinator 1Program Coordinator 2
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in a related fieldUsually a bachelor's degree; some roles may prefer additional certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, community programs, or educational institutionsSimilar environments, often with increased responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, government agencies, educational institutionsSame as Program Coordinator 1, with more complex projects
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between Program Coordinator 1 and Program Coordinator 2 lies in experience and scope of responsibilities. Program Coordinator 2 typically handles more complex projects and may require additional experience or certifications. Both roles are common in similar industries and work environments, but Program Coordinator 2 often involves greater oversight and coordination tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Program Coordinator 1?

To thrive as a Program Coordinator 1, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as business or public administration. Familiarity with project management software, budgeting tools, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are typically expected. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for managing stakeholders and program logistics. These skills ensure effective program execution, smooth coordination, and the achievement of organizational objectives.

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Infographic showing various Program Coordinator 1 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,966 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Program Coordinator 1, Medical Education

Connecticut Children's

Hartford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Connecticut Children's Medical Center rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

220th of 1,059 rated hospitals


Job description

With limited supervision, the Program Coordinator 1 manages and coordinates program operations and processes and provides administrative and operational support to one or more designated educational training programs. This position identifies and resolves issues of limited scope within own work area using guidelines and standards. Works collaboratively with the senior program coordinator to assure compliance with all objectives and regulatory requirements for all programs. The program coordinator's primary duty is providing administrative oversight directly related to academic instruction or training in an educational establishment or department or subdivision of that establishment. The program coordinator will act for and makes decisions on behalf of the Program Director as such authority is delegated and as is consistent with accrediting body guidelines.

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. 

Education Required: Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Experience Required: Four (4) years relevant administrative experience.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree and years requirement.

Prior coordination experience in academic or hospital setting with a medical education or training program preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

KNOWLEDGE OF:
Knowledge of applicable program rules and regulations
Institution and University procedures for coordinating program activities
Considerable knowledge of proper grammar, punctuation and spelling;
Budgeting and financial planning
Medical/technical terminology
Microsoft Office and related software applications
SKILLS:
Planning and organization
Developing and maintaining effective and appropriate working relationships
Critical thinking, problem solving and analysis
Providing general program support
Interpersonal and diplomatic communication with constituents
data management skills
ABILITY TO:
Communicate effectively through both oral and written means
Perform and coordinate administrative functions
Respect diversity and work collaboratively with individuals of diverse cultural, social and educational backgrounds
Maintain the confidentiality of information and professional boundaries
Perform multi-step processing, troubleshooting, and data reconciliation
Work independently to analyze available information and present such information effectively to management

Maintains necessary paperwork, records, and files required to support the program. May share scheduling responsibilities with Chief Residents (as applicable per program).
Advises learners regarding program requirements. Explains program policies, procedures, and requirements.
Directs the workflow and supervises the necessary administrative paperwork, records, complex filing systems to support a program, including fiscal, personnel and learner records.
Plans, coordinates, and executes outreach programs, conferences, meetings, seminars and events to include space, food, publicity, travel, and other technical and administrative logistics
Delivers educational program content through regular presentations, outreach activities, and educational material.
Reviews records and data for accuracy and resolves administrative and logistical problems and transactions collaborating with other team members, state/federal/international agencies and institutions, as appropriate, to identify errors and make corrections.
Prepares analyses and recommendations for administrative decision-making.
Represents the program director to other hospital and/or university offices, the public or outside agencies in matters of administrative consequence.
Compiles data and prepares reports used to monitor or assess program activities and requirements or project future needs.
Prepares budget summaries and long-range budget projections; arranges for international fiscal transactions as required
Maintains records and prepares necessary reports.
Stays abreast of changes to Institutional and University policies and procedures and provides education and outreach in regard to policies.
Performs related work as required.


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