Extension Staff Assistant - Bell County Part Time/Temporary

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong background in agriculture, horticulture, or family and consumer sciences? The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as an Extension Staff Assistant in Bell County. In this part-time, temporary role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and help improve the lives of individuals and families in Bell County through educational programs and outreach activities. If you have a desire to serve and the required qualifications, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to bring knowledge and resources to the people of Kentucky.

1. Collaborate with other Extension staff to plan and implement educational programs and outreach activities focused on agriculture, horticulture, and family and consumer sciences.
2. Conduct research and gather relevant information to support the development of educational materials and resources.
3. Assist in the coordination and promotion of Extension events, workshops, and classes to increase community participation and engagement.
4. Provide support and guidance to community members seeking information and resources related to agriculture, horticulture, and family and consumer sciences.
5. Maintain accurate records and data related to program activities and participant demographics.
6. Keep up-to-date on the latest developments and trends in the fields of agriculture, horticulture, and family and consumer sciences to ensure the delivery of relevant and accurate information to the community.
7. Network and build relationships with local organizations, businesses, and community leaders to identify and address the needs of the community.
8. Assist in the recruitment and training of volunteers to support Extension programs and activities.
9. Attend regular meetings and training sessions to enhance professional development and stay informed of Extension policies and procedures.
10. Serve as a positive representative of the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and promote its mission and values within the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Extension Staff Assistant - Bell County Part Time/Temporary in Pineville, KY 40977, USA is $18,000 - $25,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific organization hiring for the position. It is best to research the specific company or organization offering the job for more accurate salary information.

The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky, the university is one of the state's two land-grant universities (the other being Kentucky State University) and the institution with the highest enrollment in the state. The institution comprises 16 colleges, a graduate school, 93 undergraduate programs, 99 master programs, 66 doctoral programs, and four professional programs. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".