West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority

Employment Opportunity 

Program Coordinator I-II

Job Location: Richmond, California

Work Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: 9/10 Work Week (37.5 hours per week, every other Friday off)

Position Summary

The West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority (“RecycleMore”) is recruiting for two Program Coordinator positions. The Program Coordinator series is responsible for providing support to the programs and operational activities of the Authority. These roles are ideal for individuals that aspire to manage projects independently while collaborating with internal teams, Member Agencies, and external stakeholders. 

General Duties and Responsibilities

The Program Coordinator classification is responsible for supporting the Authority’s functions, programs, goals and objectives. Under general direction of the supervisor, these positions support regulatory compliance activities by planning, coordinating and implementing assigned projects. The Program Coordinator responsibilities include conducting studies, surveys and research projects for a variety of programs; performing public education and outreach functions; assisting with record keeping requirements, operational tasks; and related work as required. 

Education and Experience Requirements

Applicants are expected to have to have knowledge of and ability to perform the functions of the listed positions. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required skills and abilities of the job descriptions is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

Program Coordinator I

Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, planning, engineering, public or business administration or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of environmental programs/sustainability related experience. Experience working with municipal and regulatory agencies is highly desired.

Program Coordinator II

In addition to the education requirements of the Program Coordinator I position, this position requires four (4) years of solid waste related experience. Additional years of progressively responsible professional work in solid waste management and related program administration is highly desired.

Salary Range

The annual salary range for the positions are provided below:

• Program Coordinator I - $93,534 to $109,222
• Program Coordinator II - $113,118 to $131,510.66 

Deadline to Apply: July 12, 2026

For more information on the positions, links to the job description and application instructions, please visit: https://recyclemore.com/about/employment-opportunities/