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University of Kentucky · 1 week ago

Extension Assistant for 4-H Youth Development - Bullitt County

Shepherdsville, KY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$15.30/hr - $22/hr

The University of Kentucky is seeking an Extension Assistant for 4-H Youth Development in Bullitt County. This role involves providing administrative support to the 4-H Youth Development program and assisting the County Agent with various responsibilities including program support, teaching, recruitment, and record keeping.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Providing administrative support to the 4-H Youth Development program area and the 4-H Youth Development County Agent(s)

Reporting to an Extension Agent and interacting with the general public

Assisting 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

Qualification

QuickbooksMicrosoft OfficeAdministrative supportWorking with youthRecruitment

Required

Driver's License required

Job-related travel; visiting clientele at sites throughout the county (including farms); sitting/standing/walking for long periods; and handling of average-weight objects up to 50 lbs

Knowledgeable of the philosophy, goals and objectives, policies and procedures of the Cooperative Extension Service

Skills in Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business; Zoom; and Quickbooks

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

Preferred

Education or previous experience in working with youth

Previous experience working in an administrative support role

Company

University of Kentucky

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The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care, cultural enrichment, and economic development for over 150 years.

Founded in 1865