Program Coordinator I (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) invites applicants for the Program Coordinator I position within the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences team in Philadelphia, PA. The role focuses on administering program services and coordinating operations to support staff and projects.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, coordinating resources, maintaining budgets, and generating program metrics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of admin/coordination experience required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Healthcare environment experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and work product.
• Monitor and coordinate program operations, resources and projects; develop project plans and resolve issues.
• Enact policies and maintain related documentation and databases.
• Collaborate across teams; serve as primary liaison for the program.
• Oversee team, project and program meetings; manage budget, supplies and resources.
• Maintain program metrics and reporting tools; regularly report results.
• Monitor and support related finance, accounting and billing functions.
• Coordinate information collection, compilation and dissemination as required.
• Provide advanced administrative support as needed.
• Perform other duties and projects as required.

Skills

Office software

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Project management

Conflict resolution

Independent work

Stakeholder collaboration

Influence others

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Program Coordinator I (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences)

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Sep 08, 2026

SHIFT: Day (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care-and your career.

CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means.

A Brief Overview

This role administers program(s) and provides oversight and support to program staff in coordinating program services.

What you will do

• Oversee day-to-day operations and work product
• Monitor and coordinate program operations, resources and projects including develop project plans and facilitate the resolution of issues.
• Enact policies and procedures, and maintain related documentation and databases.
• Collaborate across teams and serve as the primary liaison for the program.
• Oversee and participate in team, project and program meetings.
• Manage and maintain operating budget, supplies and resources.
• Maintain program metrics and related tools and regularly reports results.
• Monitor and support related finance, accounting and billing functions.
• Coordinate information collection, compilation and dissemination as required.
• Provide advanced administrative support as needed.
• Perform other duties and projects as required.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED - Required
• Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of administration, coordination or program experience - Required
• At least three (3) years of administration, coordination or program experience - Preferred
• At least one (1) year of leadership, management, or supervisory experience - Preferred
• At least one (1) year of experience in a healthcare related environment - Preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Intermediate proficiency with office software (Microsoft Office) including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong project management skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to influence others to accomplish tasks outside of the direct span of control

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more. EEO / VEVRAA Federal Contractor | Tobacco Statement

SALARY RANGE:

$58,300.00 - $72,900.00 Annually

Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly.

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