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  • Project Coordinator (MODDC)

    Jefferson City, Missouri United States State of Missouri Full Time $74,843.60 per Year Dec 01, 2025
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    State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow. Ensure a strong foundation today. Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.  No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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    Job Description

    MODDC is an organization dedicated to assisting individuals with developmental disabilities (DD) and their families. We receive funding from the federal government and collaborate closely with the office of the Missouri Governor. Our mission focuses on improving the lives of those with DD by reforming systems, providing grants, and advocating for their needs. We are currently in search of a Project Coordinator. This role will involve leading and overseeing initiatives that align with our five-year strategy, which includes developing new programs, establishing objectives, and ensuring effective implementation.

    Responsibilities include:

    • Help write and review grant proposals for new projects.
    • Check on how well projects are doing and write reports about them.
    • Keep track of data and results from our work.
    • Lead work on big topics like building partnerships and making system changes.
    • Write reports, memos, and presentations to share what we’re doing.
    • Talk to groups about how to support people with DD and their families.
    • Plan events like public meetings and listening sessions to hear from self-advocates and families.
    • Share what you learn with state agencies and service providers to help make things better.
    • Join state boards and groups to help make changes.
    • Help MODDC committees with their work.


    • You have worked with people with disabilities and respect their leadership.
    • You know a little about disability history and the fight for disability rights.
    • You believe in the values of the Developmental Disabilities Act, like:
    • Listening to people with lived experience
    • Including everyone
    • Letting people make their own choices
    • You’re good at solving problems, thinking things through, and making smart decisions quickly.
    • You’re a strong communicator who can talk and write clearly and professionally.
    • You’re a good leader who listens to different people and ideas and stays neutral (nonpartisan).
    • You’re comfortable using technology to work alone or with a team online.
    • You know how to use computers well, including:
    • Microsoft 365 (like Word, Excel, Outlook)
    • Online tools for managing projects
    • Video meeting tools like Zoom or Teams
    • You’re willing to learn how to communicate in ways that are accessible to everyone.
    • You have at least 2 years of experience helping lead or manage projects (or something similar).


    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

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