Program Coordinator

The incumbent in this class has the responsibility for planning, coordinating, and implementing a program. The incumbent is responsible for program activities such as: coordination; provision of services; community relations and networking; educational promotion; media development; program outreach; funding sources development; grant writing assistance; budget forecasting and planning assistance; tracking and targeting populations; statistics; and training of staff. Independence and initiative are exercised by an employee in this class in accordance with the goals established by the department and regulatory standards. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a Director with leeway permitted for the exercise of independent judgment. Supervision is exercised over clerical and professional staff. Incumbent performs related work as required.

Either:

(A) Possession of Bachelor’s Degree AND two (2) years of experience in planning, implementing, organizing, overseeing, or administering a community service, human service, or program; OR

(B) Possession of Associate’s Degree AND four (4) years of experience in planning, implementing, organizing, overseeing, or administering a community service, human service, or program.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license at time of appointment. License must remain valid throughout appointment.

1. Degree(s) must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education. If the degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, the candidate must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Candidates will be required to pay the evaluation fee.
2. Satisfactory completion of thirty (30) credit hours towards a Master's degree may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
3. Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

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If you have any questions please reach out to rhoran@oneidacountyny.gov or call the Personnel office at 315-798-5726