ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Program Coordinators Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

MIT Human Resources

Program Coordinator

Cambridge, MA · On-site

PROGRAM COORDINATOR , Corporate Relations-Industrial Liaison Program & MIT Startup Exchange , to be responsible for the coordination of operational and administrative activities for the MIT Startup ...

Mott Philanthropic

Program Coordinator

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Program Coordinator August 2026 Organization Overview Mott Philanthropic is a small advisory firm that works with entrepreneurial individuals and family foundations to develop effective philanthropic ...

May Institute

Program Coordinator

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$26/hr

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (PC) Adult Residential Program Attleboro, MA | Full-Time Lead with purpose. Support with confidence. As a Program Coordinator (PC) , you will oversee the daily operations of an ...

mayinstitute

Program Coordinator

Attleboro, MA

$26/hr

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (PC) Adult Residential Program Attleboro, MA | Full-Time Lead with purpose. Support with confidence. As a Program Coordinator (PC) , you will oversee the daily operations of an ...

Worcester Polytech

Program Coordinator

Worcester, MA

JOB TITLE Program Coordinator LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Robotics Engineering DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute seeks a full-time ...

New

MIT Human Resources

Program Coordinator

Cambridge, MA · On-site

PROGRAM COORDINATOR , Laboratory for Nuclear Science - AI+Science Initiative , will coordinate and perform operational and administrative activities for the MIT AI+Science Initiative within the ...

Old Colony YMCA

Program Coordinator

Plymouth, MA · On-site

Coordinates and facilitates, along with the Senior Program Director and with the help of branch staff, all of Plymouth YMCA's recreational programming and offerings and sport leagues with the goal of ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsProgram Coordinators JobsProgram Coordinators Jobs in Massachusetts

Program Coordinators information

See Massachusetts salary details

$31.1K

$60K

$103.8K

How much do program coordinators jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for program coordinators in Massachusetts is $60,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,900.00 and $67,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Program Coordinators vs Program Managers?

AspectProgram CoordinatorsProgram Managers
ResponsibilitiesAssist in program implementation, coordinate activities, support communicationOversee entire program, develop strategies, manage budgets and teams
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree, relevant certifications optionalOften a bachelor's or master's degree, project management certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentNon-profit, educational, healthcare settingsSimilar environments but with higher-level decision-making roles

Program Coordinators focus on supporting and executing program activities, while Program Managers oversee the entire program, including planning, budgeting, and leadership. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but Program Managers typically have more strategic responsibilities and higher qualifications.

Do you need a degree to be a program coordinator?

A degree is often preferred for program coordinator roles, especially in fields like nonprofit, education, or healthcare, but requirements vary by employer. Relevant experience, organizational skills, and certifications can sometimes substitute for formal education. Employers may also value specific skills such as project management or familiarity with certain tools.

Is a program coordinator an entry level position?

A program coordinator role is often considered entry-level or early-career, but requirements vary by organization. Many positions require some experience in project management, communication, or related skills, and some may prefer candidates with a relevant bachelor's degree. Advancement typically involves gaining experience and developing leadership abilities.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Program Coordinators jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Program Coordinators job openings:

Program Coordinators jobs near you
Infographic showing various Program Coordinators job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,030 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Program Coordinator- Adult Residential Program

May Institute

Barnstable, MA • On-site

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

May Institute rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Adult Residential Program Coordinator
Cape Cod, MA | Full-Time
Lead with purpose. Grow your career.
Ready to take the next step in your human services career?
We're hiring both Program Coordinators (PCs) and Assistant Program Coordinators (APCs) to lead and support our Adult Residential Programs serving adults with Autism and developmental disabilities.
Whether you're an experienced supervisor ready to lead your own home or someone looking to grow into a leadership role, we'd love to meet you.
Positions are available based on your experience and qualifications.
What You'll Do
As a member of our residential leadership team, you'll help create a safe, supportive, and engaging home environment while ensuring quality care for the individuals we support.
Responsibilities may include:
  • Leading or supporting the day-to-day operations of an adult residential home.
  • Providing direct support while coaching and mentoring Direct Support Professionals.
  • Coordinating household operations including meals, shopping, recreation, appointments, and daily routines.
  • Ensuring MAP compliance, documentation, and safety procedures.
  • Collaborating with nursing, clinical teams, families, and program leadership.
  • Participating in on-call responsibilities.
  • Supporting staff development and maintaining a positive team culture.

What We're Looking For:
Qualifications include:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License with at least one year of licensed driving experience.
  • Crisis intervention/physical management experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving skills, and leadership potential.
  • One or more years supporting individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. (APC)
  • MAP Certification. (PC)
  • Previous supervisory experience. (PC)
  • Two or more years supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. (PC)

Compensation
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and the position offered.
  • Assistant Program Coordinator: Starting at $22/hour ($23/hour with MAP Certification)
  • Program Coordinator: Starting at $26/hour

Why Join May Institute?
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment.
  • Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match.
  • Career Growth: Paid training and advancement pathways.
  • Well-Being Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support.
  • Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.

Current Openings
Assistant Program Coordinator
  • Cotuit
  • Hyannis
  • Sandwich

Program Coordinator
  • Cotuit
  • East Harwich
  • Hyannis

Which role is right for you?
Don't worry if you're unsure.
We'll review your experience during the interview process and determine whether you're the best fit for the Assistant Program Coordinator or Program Coordinator position.
Apply today and let us help you find the right leadership opportunity at May Institute.
#INDAS

What May Institute employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply