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University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleExtension Assistant for Agriculture and Natural Resources - Magoffin CountyRequisition NumberRE53738Working TitleDepartment Name81E06: KCES Region East Area 06Work LocationSalyersville, KYGrade Level00Salary RangeType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationNo set minimum requirements.Click here for more information about equivalencies:Related ExperienceNo set minimum requirements.Required License/Registration/CertificationDriveru2019s License requiredPhysical RequirementsJob-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.ShiftMonday-Friday (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.); occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required27.5 Hours a week within this time frame.Job SummaryExtension Assistant for Agriculture and Natural Resources - Magoffin CountyLocation: Salyersville, KYAs an Extension Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Agriculture and Natural Resources program area and the Agriculture and Natural Resources County Agent. You will report to the County Agriculture and Natural Resources 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.General duties include: program support teaching recruitment & marketing record keeping conducting yourself in a professional mannerUnder the supervision of the Extension Agent(s), the Extension Assistant will assist in: Quickbooks maintaining budget files recruiting members and volunteer leaders providing support and guidance to existing clubs or programs recruiting and working with volunteers in conducting events and activities such as project groups, and ANR or horticulture achievement events, and public presentation programs serving all clienteleState 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.Salary Range: $15.30 - $16.13Internal Employee Being ConsideredSkills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMicrosoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business; Zoom; QuickbooksDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceEducation or previous experience in agriculture and previous experience working in an administrative support roleDeadline to Apply04/02/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().1. Do you or a family member serve as a member on any county Extension District Board in Kentucky? If yes, please state the family memberu2019s name and the county for which either you or this individual serves as a member of the Extension District Board. (Open Ended Question)2. Where did you first see this position advertised? - UK jobs, UK's online employment system (ukjobs.uky.edu)- Newspaper- Handshake- Received an email about the posting- Social Media- Friend or Family- Journal of Extension- - Other online job board- Other13. Do you have a valid driveru2019s license and are you able to drive? - Yes- NoApplicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional Documents1. Resume2. Cover Letter Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesApply Here: