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Full Time Program Coordinator The Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination and management of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and day services for individuals with ...

Summary The Program Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing the mission, vision and goals of the C.D. Mote, Jr. Incentive Awards Program (IAP). Reporting to the Assistant Director, and working ...

The Program Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing the mission, vision and goals of the C.D. Mote, Jr. Incentive Awards Program (IAP). Reporting to the Assistant Director, and working ...

Program Coordinator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Program Coordinator Position Overview: BLN24 has an exciting opportunity for a Program Coordinator to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This position serves as a ...

Program Coordinator Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required:

Program Coordinator

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$78K - $165K/yr

Program Coordinator Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required:

Program Coordinator

Columbia, MD · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

The Program Coordinator is responsible for the supervision of up to8 licensed residential units (housing up to 16 adults with intellectual /developmental disabilities), house managers, and direct ...

BLN24 has an exciting opportunity for a Program Coordinator to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This position serves as a trusted resource for multidisciplinary ...

Program Coordinator Position Overview: BLN24 has an exciting opportunity for a Program Coordinator to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This position serves as a ...

Program Coordinator

Washington, DC · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The Program Coordinator supports the business enablement function within Supervision & Regulation, serving as a key liaison across internal functions and external stakeholders. This role executes and ...

The Program Coordinator (PC I, PC II, PC III) is responsible for the direct care of inpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization patients by providing patient supervision and support. The PCs ...

The Program Coordinator (PC I, PC II, PC III) is responsible for the direct care of inpatient, residential, and partial hospitalization patients by providing patient supervision and support. The PCs ...

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How much do program coordinators jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for program coordinators in Washington is $62,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,600.00 and $70,200.00 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.
Infographic showing various Program Coordinators job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,255 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Program Coordinator

Maximum Support Services

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

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Job description

Full Time

Program Coordinator


The Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the coordination and management of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and day services for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The primary mission of this role is to ensure the quality, consistency, and comprehensiveness of services provided.


The Coordinator develops a deep understanding of each individual’s needs, strengths, and preferences, ensuring person-centered care. This role collaborates closely with families, guardians, state and community agencies, and healthcare providers to promote safety, independence, and a meaningful quality of life for all individuals served.


Major Responsibilities / Activities:


-Oversee daily operations of programs and services for individuals with developmental disabilities

-Supervise and coordinate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and day service staff

-Ensure high-quality, person-centered service delivery tailored to individual needs

-Collaborate with area agencies, state agencies, families, guardians, and healthcare providers

-Monitor and ensure individuals’ health, safety, and well-being at all times

-Ensure compliance with COMAR, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Maryland Board of Nursing regulations, accreditation standards, and company policies


Other Responsibilities

-Maintain strong, respectful relationships with individuals served

-Demonstrate strong planning, organization, and follow-through skills

-Respond to incidents in a timely and professional manner

-Attend new intake meetings and participate in onboarding processes

Attend and monitor annual Person-Centered Plan (PCP) meetings

-Manage staff scheduling and ensure proper use of time management systems

-Ensure timely and accurate completion of documentation in electronic record systems

-Review documentation for accuracy and compliance

-Conduct regular visits to client homes and service sites

-⁠Be on-call 24/7

-Perform additional administrative duties as assigned


Minimum Requirements & Experience

-Associates Degree preferred, plus two years of experience in the field of developmental disabilities and one year of supervisory experience.

-Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the Agency’s insurance carrier and Agency policy.

-Must have reliable transportation

⁠-⁠Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

-Computer skills


The position comes with a competitive benefits package that includes:

-⁠Medical, dental, and vision insurance

-⁠Paid sick / personal days

-401k