Entry-level program coordinator jobs in Illinois: 28 open roles
28 open entry-level program coordinator jobs in Illinois, taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. A program coordinator keeps a non-profit, school or agency program running: scheduling, participants, reports, and partner follow-up.
Open entry-level program coordinator jobs in Illinois
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Program Coordinator
Eating Recovery Center · Northbrook, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Residency Program Coordinator
Insight Chicago · Chicago, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Program Specialist (GS-9)
Veterans Health Administration · Marion, Illinois
$62k–$80k · Nov 6, 2026
- Extension Program Coordinator (4-H) - University of Illinois Extension
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Urbana, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Safe from the Start Program Coordinator
SGA Youth & Family Services · Cicero, IL
Nov 5, 2026
- Program Assistant -- Gies College of Business
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Urbana, IL
Nov 5, 2026
- UNIT PROGRAM COORDINATOR (GS-7)
Air Mobility Command · Scott AFB, Illinois
$52k–$67k · Nov 4, 2026
- Program Specialist (GS-9)
Veterans Health Administration · Chicago, Illinois
$69k–$90k · Nov 4, 2026
- Administrative Program Assistant - Detail‑Oriented Office Ops
Transportation Security Careers · Cary, IL
Nov 6, 2026
- Middle School Leadership Program Coordinator
Fox Valley Christian Action · Illinois
Nov 6, 2026
- Friendly Visiting Program Coordinator (Grundy County)
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet · Crest Hill, IL
Oct 31, 2026
- CYS Program Associate Technology Lab NF-03 (NF-3)
United States Army Installation Management Command · Rock Island, Illinois
$41k–$45k · Oct 29, 2026
- Advanced Practice Provider Program Coordinator, Full-time, Days
Northwestern Medicine · Lake Forest, IL
Oct 28, 2026
- Finance and Program Specialist
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois · Glen Carbon, IL
$40k · Oct 24, 2026
- Program Specialist at West Carol Stream KinderCare
KinderCare Education · Carol Stream, IL
Oct 22, 2026
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Search all program coordinator jobs in Illinois · What a program coordinator does and the skills it takes
The program coordinator job in Illinois
The job is the same anywhere; what changes is who is hiring.
A typical day
- 1. Schedule events and sessions
- 2. Track participants and outcomes
- 3. Write reports for funders
- 4. Coordinate partners and volunteers
- 5. Manage supplies and budget
Skills it uses
- 1. Organization
- 2. Writing
- 3. Spreadsheets
- 4. Communication
- 5. Mission fit
Employers hiring in Illinois
- Northwestern University 3
- University of Illinois 3
- Eating Recovery Center 2
- Veterans Health Administration 2
- Air Mobility Command 1
- American Dental Association 1
- Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet 1
- Children of America 1
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