Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas

Program Coordinator jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in healthcare administration, nonprofit and social services, higher education, and government-funded community programs, with openings at every level from entry-level coordinator to senior program manager. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin account for the largest share of hiring, anchored by employers like The University of Texas System, Texas Health Resources, and Baylor Scott and White Health. The most in-demand specialties are grant and contract coordination, workforce development programs, and community health initiatives. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles151+
Top employerPortfolio Resident Services
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring52
Work type56% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Texas A&M University
Program Coordinator II
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Program Coordinator II
Texas A&M University
San Angelo, Texas
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service & Support
Project Management
Program Management
Learning & Development
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Texas A&M University
Program Coordinator I
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Program Coordinator I
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas
Customer Service & Support
Administrative & Office Support
Project & Program Management
Customer Service
On-Site
Bachelor's

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WoodsEdge Community Church
Elementary Program Coordinator
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Elementary Program Coordinator
WoodsEdge Community Church
Spring, Texas
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
11-50

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Texas State University
Program Coordinator II
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Texas State University
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Program Coordinator II
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$4,002 - $4,208.66/yr
5,001-10,000

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Baylor College of Medicine
Lead Coordinator, Program Management
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Lead Coordinator, Program Management
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$63k - $75k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Program Coordinator Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Antonio
9 jobs
Denton
7 jobs
Waco
4 jobs
Fort Worth
4 jobs
Bryan
3 jobs
Corpus Christi
3 jobs

Program Coordinator Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Portfolio Resident Services
    Portfolio Resident Services14
  • Texas A&M University
    Texas A&M University8
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center
    UT Southwestern Medical Center6
  • University of Houston
    University of Houston5
  • University of North Texas
    University of North Texas4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education13
  • Science & Research5
  • Energy2
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2
  • Insurance1

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in program coordinator jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in public administration, business, social work, or a related field
  • Two or more years of experience coordinating programs, grants, or service delivery
  • Demonstrated proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience managing budgets, tracking deliverables, and reporting to stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for community and partner engagement
  • Familiarity with Texas Health and Human Services or federal grant compliance requirements

Program Coordinator Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a program coordinator in Texas?

Most program coordinator roles in Texas require at least a bachelor's degree in a field related to the program's focus, such as public health, social work, business administration, or education. Texas does not require a state-issued license specifically for the program coordinator title, but roles in health-related programs often expect a credential aligned with the field, such as a Certified Health Education Specialist designation or compliance training required by Texas Health and Human Services-funded organizations.

Which companies hire program coordinators in Texas?

Employers hiring program coordinators in Texas right now include Portfolio Resident Services, Texas A&M University, and UT Southwestern Medical Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's large nonprofit sector, major academic medical centers, and state agency network make it one of the country's most consistent markets for this role.

Which Texas cities have the most program coordinator jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Austin have the most program coordinator openings in Texas. Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth lead because of their dense concentrations of hospital systems, nonprofit organizations, and corporate headquarters, while Austin's growth in state government agencies and tech-adjacent nonprofits has steadily increased its share of postings.

Are there remote program coordinator jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than many roles, since program coordination is largely desk-based and communication-driven. About 44% of program coordinator openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well the administrative and reporting functions translate to off-site work. Grant management, workforce development, and policy-focused coordinator roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility.

How can I get hired as a program coordinator in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a program assistant or administrative coordinator role at a Texas nonprofit, community college, or state agency, which directly feeds into coordinator positions. Large Texas employers like the University of Texas System and Texas A and M University run new-graduate administrative programs that build the project management and compliance skills hiring managers look for. A volunteer management background or a certificate in project management gives candidates a measurable edge when formal experience is limited.

Where can I find and apply to program coordinator jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to program coordinator jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across industries and experience levels. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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