Program Coordinator

Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

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<div style="margin: auto 0.0px;text-align: center;" data-pasted="true">The City of Fremont's Human Services Department is recruiting for: </div><div style="margin: auto 0.0px;text-align: center;"><strong>Program Coordinator</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1775/jobpostings/image/20251107114549_Fremont_Age_Well_Cntr-01.jpg" style="width: 286px;" alt="" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" data-uw-rm-alt="HD" class="fr-fic fr-dii"><br></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.fremont.gov/home/showdocument?id=20022&t=639095889669692041" target="_blank" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.fremont.gov/home/showdocument?id=17579&t=638775579633204356" data-uw-rm-ext-link="" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-uw-rm-empty-ctrl=""><strong><u>VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE</u></strong></a></div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><br></div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><strong>The Department</strong><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-style: normal;" data-pasted="true"><br><span style="font-style: normal;" data-pasted="true">The Human Services Department (HSD) delivers and supports services by forging long-term community partnerships, engaging with and building the capacity of the community to do its own problem-solving, and leveraging financial and volunteer resources.</span></span></span></div><p style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1));"><span style="font-style: normal;"><strong>The Position</strong></span></p><p style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1));"><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-style: normal;" data-pasted="true">The Program Coordinator will provide supervision and oversight of the Fremont Family Resource Center (FRC) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA). In addition, this position will be responsible for overall FRC communications, marketing, and event planning. This position will be required to work a varied work schedule which will include weekdays, evenings, and Saturdays.</span></span></p><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;"><strong>Examples of Duties</strong></span><br><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;" data-pasted="true"><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">VITA program design and implementation. Duties include, but not limited to:</span><ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Ensure VITA site compliance as outlined by the IRS.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Manage and update calendaring system.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Manage day-to-day operations of VITA site(s) to include set-up (moving furniture, setting up laptops and printers, preparing food, clean-up, and washing dishes). Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds with help from other staff.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Meet with VITA coaches to develop, coordinate, and deliver training curriculum.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Maintain program documentation and write reports.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Recruit volunteers and attend county-wide meetings as appropriate.</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Serve as marketing, communication, and service integration lead for the Fremont Family Resource Center. Must be comfortable with public speaking, creating and delivering presentations.</span></li><li><span style="color:inherit--O42jJQ,1)); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal;">Plan, coordinate, and implement the Fremont Family Resource Center annual Day Away Conference and other FRC events.</span></li></ul><br><strong>Application Process</strong><div style="margin: auto 0;">The first review of applications is <strong>12:00 p.m., April 10, 2026.</strong> <span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">The recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application.</span><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box.</span> </div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><br></div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Selection Process<br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"></strong><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);font-style: normal;">The process may include oral panel and individual interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related test components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process.</span> </span></div><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Oral board interviews are tentatively scheduled for the<strong> week of April 20</strong><strong>.</strong></span><div style="margin: auto 0;"><br></div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Reasonable Accommodation<br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"></strong><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling (510) 494-4660 or emailing </span><a href="mailto:[email protected]" style="text-decoration: underline;color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">[email protected]</a><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">.</span><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Contact Us <br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"></strong><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at:</span> <a href="mailto:[email protected]" style="text-decoration: underline;color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">[email protected]</a><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">.</span><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><em style="color: inherit;text-indent: 0.0px;">The information contained herein is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.</em> </div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><br></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-align: center;text-indent: 0.0px;">______________________________________________________________________</span></div><div style="margin: auto 0;"><br></div><div style="margin: auto 0.0px;text-align: center;"><strong>Program Coordinator Class Specification</strong></div>Program Assignment:<br><br>• Serves as a member of a departmental team providing programs and services designed to improve the quality of life of City residents. <br>• Administers one or more program areas. <br>• Assumes direct responsibility for program design and implementation. <br>• Oversees day-to-day program operations. <br>• Conducts meetings with community groups, employers, service providers and/or members of the community. <br>• Serves as liaison to citizen advisory bodies. <br>• Manages fee collections and deposits. <br>• Develops and implements program market strategies including print media and public events. <br>• Coordinates programs with community service providers. <br>• Performs outreach/public-speaking activities to promote program(s) in the community. <br>• Maintains program documentation. <br>• Assists with set up of facility. <br>• Assists in instances where citizens slip or fall. <br>• Prepares written and statistical reports. <br>• Supervises service and/or clerical staff, interns and volunteers. <br>• Participates in meetings as required within department, senior center and city.<br><br>Facility Assignment:<br><br>• In absence of manager, oversees facility operations. <br>• Schedules program events. <br>• In absence of manager, arranges facility and grounds maintenance and repairs with appropriate City staff or outside vendor(s). <br>• Prepares written and statistical reports.<br><br>Marginal Functions<br><br>• Manages system for facility rental, including rent fee collection and deposit. <br>• Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<br><br>Knowledge of: The techniques and methodology of educational, social service, and recreational program design, development, and administration; manual and automated record keeping systems; needs assessment and program evaluation practices and techniques; local and/or regional resources available to meet the needs of the targeted population; the principles and practices of program administration and budgeting; cost center budgeting; practices and techniques used to hire and train staff and volunteers; practices of supervision; program marketing and public relations techniques; the preparation of written and verbal reports.<br><br>Ability to: Plan, organize, and implement assigned programs; gather data and report customer satisfaction feedback; determine and implement the appropriate course of action in emergency or stressful situations; develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff, agencies, service providers, and institutions; participate in the development and implementation of operational policies and procedures; assist staff, interns and volunteers in establishing effective relationships with clients from a variety of socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and age groups; evaluate staff effectiveness and prepare performance appraisals; work independently; prepare concise narrative and statistical reports and evaluations, using appropriate word processing and spreadsheet technology; communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.<br><br>Incumbents must possess the physical and mental capacity to work under the conditions described in this document and to perform the duties required by their assigned position.<br><br>Education/Experience<br><br>Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge and abilities necessary for satisfactory job performance would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would include: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in recreation, social services, or a related field and one year of experience in programs for youth, elderly, or families; OR Two years of <br><br>undergraduate school at an accredited college or university with course work in recreation, social services, or a related field and three years of experience in programs for youth, elderly, or families; OR Training and experience equivalent to five years of municipal community services employment in programming for youth, elderly, or families. Two years supervisory experience is desirable.<br><br>Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements<br><br>Position incumbents may be required to work other than normal office hours. This position requires the ability to travel independently within and outside of the City limits to fulfill assigned duties and responsibilities.<br><br>Physical and Environmental Demands<br><br>Rare = < 10%, Occasional = 11-33%, Frequent = 34-66%, Constant = >66%<br><br>Sitting: Occasional to Frequent – varies<br>Walking: Occasional to Frequent<br>Standing: Occasional<br>Bending (neck): Occasional to Frequent<br>Bending (waist): Occasional<br>Squatting: Rare<br>Climbing: Never<br>Kneeling: Never<br>Crawling: Never<br>Jumping: Never<br>Balancing: Never<br>Twisting (neck): Occasional<br>Twisting (waist): Occasional<br>Grasp - light (dominant hand): Frequent – papers, desk items<br>Grasp - light (non-dominant): Occasional<br>Grasp - firm (dominant hand): Rare (maybe more on set up days)<br>Grasp - firm (non-dominant): Rare<br>Fine manipulation (dominant): Frequent - writing, keyboard<br>Fine manipulation (non-dominant): Occasional - keyboard<br>Reach - at/below shoulder: Occasional to Frequent<br>Reach – above shoulder level: Rare<br><br>Push/pull:<br>Up to 10 lbs. Rare – doors, drawers<br>11 to 25 lbs. Never<br>26 to 50 lbs. Never<br>51 to 75 lbs. Never<br>76 to 100 lbs. Never<br>Over 100 lbs. Never<br><br>Lifting:<br>Up to 10 lbs. Frequent<br>11 to 25 lbs. Rare to Occasional (most on set up days/events)<br>26 to 50 lbs. Rare – some tables<br>51 to 75 lbs. Never<br>76 to 100 lbs. Never<br>Over 100 lbs. Never<br><br>Carrying:<br>Up to 10 lbs. Occasional<br>11 to 25 lbs. Rare<br>26 to 50 lbs. Rare<br>51 to 75 lbs. Never<br>76 to 100 lbs. Never<br>Over 100 lbs. Never<br><br>Coordination:<br>Eye-hand: Required<br>Eye-hand-foot: Not required<br>Driving: Required<br><br>Vision: <br>Acuity, near: Required - driving<br>Acuity, far: Required - driving<br>Depth perception: Required - driving<br>Accommodation: Required - driving<br>Color vision: Required - driving<br>Field of vision: Required - driving<br><br>Talking:<br>Face-to-face contact: Required<br>Verbal contact w/others: Required<br>Public: Required<br><br>Hearing:<br>Normal conversation: Required<br>Telephone communication: Required<br>Earplugs required: Not required<br><br>Work environment:<br>Works indoors, works outdoors, exposure to extreme hot or cold temperature, exposure to slippery or uneven walking surfaces, using computer monitor, works around others, works alone, works with others.Class Code: 7538<br>FLSA: Non-exempt<br>EEOC Code: 3<br>Barg. Unit: CFEA<br>Probation: 12 months<br>Rev.: 11/15



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