Fort Valley State University · 1 day ago
Program Assistant Life on the Farm
Fort Valley, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelFort Valley State University, a state and land-grant institution in Georgia, is seeking a Program Assistant for Life on the Farm to provide backup assistance and program support to various units. The role involves traveling to different counties, interacting with schools, and maintaining healthy animals while ensuring excellent customer service.
AlumniEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Travel into various counties to carry out appointments
Interacts with different schools' systems and community activities throughout the state of Georgia
The Program Assistant will be required to fulfill all pre-scheduled appointments
Request travel arrangements in connection with programming
Provide the necessary feed and nurture to maintain healthy animals
The program assistant must be computer savvy, able to adapt to changes in this profession to promote good customer service and adaptability to change as the need arises
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or higher
Relevant experience preferably in an educational environment
The Program Assistant will be required to fulfill all pre-scheduled appointments
The program assistant must be computer savvy, able to adapt to changes in this profession to promote good customer service and adaptability to change as the need arises
Travel into various counties to carry out appointments
Interacts with different schools' systems and community activities throughout the state of Georgia
Request travel arrangements in connection with programming
Provide the necessary feed and nurture to maintain healthy animals
Performs repetitive tasks periodically
Required to stand or walk (i.e., some Extension Programs, deliveries to other departments) occasionally
Lift and /or move 25 pounds
Regular schedule is Monday through Friday
This position is with Cooperative Extension, evenings after 5pm or weekends may be required as requested
Extensive travel
Company
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley State University is a school in Fort Valley.
Founded in 1895
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3MKey Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2023-02-27Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Akwai Agoons, MAcc, CPA
Controller/Chief Accounting Officer
Gena Wilson
Chief Human Resources Officer
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