-
Job Description
Role
Program Coordinator I - Workforce Development
Yavapai County Workforce Development is seeking a motivated Program Coordinator I to support workforce development initiatives that strengthen opportunities for job seekers and employers in our community. This position assists in coordinating programs and services that connect individuals with training, employment resources, and career pathways while partnering with local agencies, schools, and businesses to build a strong and sustainable workforce.
Review complete class specification for Program Coordinator I here .
Major Duties, Responsibilities- Performs a variety of administrative tasks, including preparing reports, records, correspondence, and other documents.
- Coordinates projects and programs as assigned and advises department of progress, timelines, work status, and plans.
- Conducts research, compiles, and analyzes data to make recommendations as needed.
- Evaluates program effectiveness, and ensures compliance with applicable policies, rules and/or regulations.
- Utilizes technology associated with programs, projects, and services for the department.
- Maintains project records/files and databases that may include confidential and sensitive information.
- Provides customer service, answer questions regarding, policies, codes, rules, and regulations associated with a project or program.
- Prepares and presents information as required by department.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible administrative and/or program/project management experience.
Additional Requirement:
Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to
Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:
• 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
• Annual Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Retirement Plans
• Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
ELECTIVE COVERAGE
• 457 Deferred Compensation Program
• Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)
PLEASE NOTE
• Part-Time , Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
• Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
• Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.
Click here to view our benefits summary.
Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2026 5:00 PM Arizona -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
-
-
Yavapai County
Show moreYavapai County reflects the history of the old west and the future of the new. At Yavapai County Government, we care for our community while building upon our legacy. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation we uphold these values in our everyday endeavors.
Yavapai County is in northcentral Arizona, just north of Phoenix, and is one of the four original Arizona counties formed in 1864. The County, with approximately 246,191 residents, includes eight incorporated towns and cities: Prescott (county seat), Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Jerome, Clarkdale, Sedona, Cottonwood, Camp Verde, and the newest municipality Dewey-Humboldt. The County features some of the most spectacular natural beauty in the American West with a mild climate, four beautiful and distinct seasons, and breathtaking landscapes complete with granite mountains, lakes, and rolling meadows.
As a Yavapai County Government employee, you will have the chance to work in one of 37 unique departments, each providing vital services to our community. From law enforcement and healthcare to public works and environmental protection, there is a wide range of career paths to explore. And with opportunities for advancement and professional growth, you can build a long and rewarding career with us.
We have a workforce of over 1,800 employees who are committed to enhancing the well-being of its residents and cultivating a thriving and vibrant community, making Yavapai County a wonderful place to live, work, and play.
Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge and aspire to be part of a vibrant team that values each member, we welcome you to join us in furthering our legacy and making a difference in your community. Why… because people matter!
-