Nonprofit Program Coordinator (Health Literacy/Community Outreach)

Career Guide
The Nonprofit Program Coordinator for Health Literacy and Community Outreach is responsible for planning, implementing, and managing health literacy initiatives and community engagement activities. This role involves working closely with community members, health professionals, and other stakeholders to improve health outcomes through education and outreach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement health literacy programs tailored to community needs.
  • Coordinate community outreach efforts and events.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations.
  • Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and report outcomes.
  • Manage program budgets and resources efficiently.

Top Skills for Success

Communication
Program Management
Community Engagement
Budget Management
Health Literacy

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Program Manager
Community Outreach Director
Transition Opportunities
Public Health Specialist
Nonprofit Executive Director

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Data AnalysisDigital Marketing
Development SuggestionsConsider taking online courses in data analysis and digital marketing to enhance program evaluation and outreach capabilities.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$40,000 - $50,000
Mid Level$50,000 - $60,000
Senior Level$60,000 - $75,000
Growth Trend
Increasing demand due to heightened focus on public health and community wellness initiatives.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
American Red CrossPlanned Parenthood
Industry Sectors
Nonprofit OrganizationsHealthcare Services

Recommended Next Steps

1
Network with professionals in the nonprofit and healthcare sectors.
2
Attend workshops on health literacy and community outreach.
3
Seek mentorship opportunities with experienced program coordinators.

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