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Represent unit at internal and external meetings with stakeholders MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS If filled as Education Program Coordinator - Senior Support, this ...

Program Coordinator

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$19.56 - $26.58/hr

Program Coordinator Requisition ID req36082 Working Title Program Coordinator Position Grade 10 ... We are a multidisciplinary team with an expertise in NICU developmental care and in the sequalae of ...

Primarily the Program Coordinator ensures patient safety while on the unit, assist in managing MHT's on their shift, and while also providing clinical interventions and programming in coordination ...

About the Opportunity Job Summary The Graduate Program Coordinator supports the Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) unit's programs team in enhancing student, alumni, faculty, and industry ...

Program Coordinators provide full-time entry-level support for an industry-leading business-to ... unit. * Learn and apply understanding of H-2 regulatory requirements, rules, and procedural ...

Program Coordinator should have a strong knowledge of the day-to-day operations of the program ... a local program/unit. Availability: Position works up to 20 hours per week; Flexible Non ...

Responsibilities CLINICAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR: Fulltime (32 hours weekly) • Competitive pay • ... Primarily PC's ensure patient safety while on the unit, assist in managing MHT's on their shift ...

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How much do unit program coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for unit program coordinator in the United States is $24.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a unit program coordinator?

To thrive as a Unit Program Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with administrative procedures, often supported by education or experience in office management. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, database management systems, and possibly government-specific platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for managing tasks and coordinating with colleagues. These skills ensure efficient operations, accurate record-keeping, and effective support for the unit’s mission.

What are some common challenges faced by unit program coordinators and how can they effectively manage them?

Unit Program Coordinators often juggle multiple administrative responsibilities, such as managing schedules, organizing events, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A frequent challenge is prioritizing tasks in fast-paced environments while addressing last-minute changes or requests. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and leveraging digital organizational tools can help coordinators stay on top of their workload. Building strong relationships within the unit also makes it easier to anticipate needs and resolve issues proactively.

What is the difference between Unit Program Coordinator vs Program Assistant?

AspectUnit Program CoordinatorProgram Assistant
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in a related field; certifications in project management are a plusUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some roles prefer relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks within specific units or departments, coordinating programs and activitiesSupports program staff by handling administrative tasks across various programs
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare, education, and social services sectorsWidely used across nonprofit, government, and educational organizations

The main difference is that a Unit Program Coordinator manages and oversees specific programs within a unit, requiring more specialized skills and credentials. In contrast, a Program Assistant provides administrative support to various programs, often with fewer qualifications. Both roles are essential for effective program delivery but differ in responsibilities and required experience.

What is a unit program coordinator?

Unit Program Coordinators are administrative professionals who support the operations of a specific unit or department, often within military, governmental, or large organizational settings. They handle tasks such as scheduling, correspondence, record keeping, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Their role is vital for maintaining workflow, communication, and organization within the unit. Unit Program Coordinators may also assist with event planning, budget tracking, and providing support to leadership and team members.
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Infographic showing various Unit Program Coordinator 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 $50,351 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

UNIT PROGRAM COORDINATOR with Security Clearance

Department of the Air Force

Arvada, CO • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago


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Duties * Serves as the squadron's primary point of contact for all personnel and manpower actions * Oversees all squadron administrative functions. Manages official correspondence, reviewing all outgoing staff packages, reports, and documents for proper formatting, grammar, and compliance with Air Force and Space Force directives. * Provides administrative support for the squadron's deployment and readiness programs. * Manages the squadron's newcomer integration and sponsorship program to ensure a smooth transition for all arriving personnel. Requirements Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guidance * This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program * For more information on Acq Demo please go to DoD AcqDemo Homepage http://acqdemo.hci.mil/ and Fact Sheet http://acqdemo.hci.mil/faq.html * Selectee is expected to be granted with and/or maintain the appropriate security clearance required for the position * Employee must maintain current certifications * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays * Shift work and emergency overtime may be required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Relocation costs or other incentives may be available and considered by the organization * The incumbent must have the ability to type a minimum of 40 WPM * All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. * Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. * Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience or educational substitution requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions here under the heading Clerical and Administrative Support Positions. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower broadband NK-01, equivalent to the next to lower grade GS-04 or equivalent in the Federal Service. Specialized experience must include examples of managing personnel and manpower programs (e.g., performance evaluations, awards, manning documents); overseeing administrative and correspondence management (e.g., official correspondence, records management, office procedures); and providing administrative support for readiness and deployment programs. OR EDUCATION: Successfully completed four years of education above the high school level obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application package OR COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of specialized experience and education obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university listed above, that when combined equals 100% of the qualification's requirement. NOTE: You must submit a copy of your transcripts with your application package KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of military personnel program management to include managing performance reports, awards, decorations, and other personnel actions. 2. Knowledge of military administrative, correspondence, and records management standards, policies, and procedures. 3. Skill in using a variety of military personnel and administrative software systems and databases, such as MyVector, Task Management Tool (TMT), and the Microsoft Office Suite. 4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to provide guidance, prepare correspondence, and present briefings to all levels of the organization. 5. Ability to analyze and interpret complex regulations and data to provide recommendations on personnel and administrative matters. 6. Knowledge of readiness and deployment administrative support functions, including familiarity with the Global Force Management (GFM) or a similar force generation process. 7. Knowledge of the organizational and functional responsibilities and operations of a military organization. 8. Knowledge of various office automation software programs, tools, and techniques to support office operations and produce a variety of documents such as letters, reports, spreadsheets, databases, and graphs. 9. Knowledge of structure, programs and work methods of organization for military personnel/manning issues. 10. Skill in fact-finding, problem analysis, problem resolutions, and development of concrete action plans to solve problems. 11. Ability to gather, analyze and present facts, communicate effectively, using tact and courtesy and posses the ability to plan, organize work, and meet deadlines. 12. Ability to plan and organize management programs and functions of an organization. 13. Actively contributes as team member; takes initiative to accomplished assigned projects. 14. Identifies and pursues individual/team development opportunities. 15. Develops, modifies, and/or applies rules, procedures, or operations to resolve problems of moderate complexity/difficulty. 16. Plans and conducts administrative activities for projects. 17. Communicates/presents internal administrative/functional procedures and tasks internally and externally. 18. Prepares, coordinates, and consolidates documents, reports, or briefings. 19. Plans and executes assignments; resolves problems and handles deviations. 20. Organizes resources to achieve project schedules. 21. Effectively accomplishes project within established resource guidelines. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information This is an acquisition demonstration project position NK-02 equivalent to a GS-05 to GS-07. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click . To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated well qualified or above for this position. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and most recent SF-50 noting position, grade, and duty location. Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click for more information. Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible: MSP applicants, if determined best qualified, must be selected and placed at the highest grade for which they applied. You must include a completed copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility for MSP. Click to obtain/download a copy of the DD Form 3145-4, Military Spouse PPP Self-Certification Checklist. Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicant Eligible: PPP Applicants determined well qualified and selected, will be placed at the full performance level. You must include the applicable completed PPP Self-Certification Checklist dated within 30 days along with the documents identified on the checklist to verify your eligibility as a PPP Applicant. Click to obtain/download a copy of the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist (DD3145-1 through DD3145-4, select the appropriate checklist for your claimed preference). To determine the applicable PPP Self-Certification Checklist required to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming, refer to the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide located in the Required Documents section of this announcement. is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a s