Extension Assistant for 4-H Youth Development – Clark County
University of Kentucky · Winchester, KY · 3 days ago
Administrative$15.61–$18.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
As an Extension Assistant for 4-H Youth Development, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the 4-H Youth Development program area and the 4-H Youth Development County Agent(s). You will report to an Extension Agent and there will be a high level of interaction with the general public. The Extension Assistant will be expected to be knowledgeable of the philosophy, goals and objectives, policies and procedures of the Cooperative Extension Service.
Responsibilities
- Program support
- Teaching
- Recruitment
- Promotion
- Record keeping
- Conducting yourself in a professional manner
- Under the supervision of the 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent(s), assist in Quickbooks
- Maintaining budget files
- Promoting and organizing new 4-H clubs
- Recruiting members and volunteer leaders
- Providing support and guidance to existing 4-H clubs
- Recruiting and working with volunteers in conducting events and activities such as group projects, 4-H achievement events, and public presentation programs
- Serving all clientele
Requirements
- No set minimum education requirements
- No set minimum related experience requirements
- Driver's License required
- State law requires a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program
Skills
- Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business
- Zoom
- Quickbooks
Preferred Qualifications
- Education or previous experience working with youth
- Previous experience working in an administrative support role
Pay & Schedule
- Salary Range: $15.61 – $18.50
- Shift: Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.); occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required
Physical Requirements
- Job-related travel; visiting clientele at sites throughout the county (including farms)
- Sitting/standing/walking for long periods
- Handling of average-weight objects up to 50 lbs