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Program Coordinator, HAMMER Workforce Development

The Memphis Urban League, Memphis, TN

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The Memphis Urban League seeks a Program Coordinator for the HAMMER Workforce Development Program in Memphis, TN. This hybrid, independent contractor role pays $20.00 per hour for up to 70 hours per month from November 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The employer says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

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Last checked Oct 17, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

The Program Coordinator supports the HAMMER Workforce Development Program through the UpSkills Mid-South initiative. Duties include participant recruitment, enrollment, vetting, curriculum facilitation, classroom oversight, data entry, documentation, and employment placement support. The role collaborates with Memphis Urban League leadership and HAMMER representatives to document and report participant progress and outcomes. This is a 1099 independent contractor position with a flexible schedule and no employee benefits.

Requirements

  • Experience in workforce development, adult education, career services, program coordination, case management, training, or community-based programming
  • Experience facilitating training, workshops, classes, or group learning activities
  • Strong organizational, communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate participant records and manage confidential information
  • Proficiency in data entry, participant tracking, case management systems, and program documentation
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not required; relevant experience may substitute

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule

Job details

Location
Memphis, TN
Pay
$20 per hour
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Education
Posted
Oct 6, 2026
Drug test
Not stated