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Program Assistant

University of Kentucky
Inez, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Program Assistant

Requisition Number

RE49302

Working Title

Department Name

81330 : FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

Work Location

Inez, KY

Grade Level

Salary Range

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

No set minimum requirements.

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Required Related Experience

No set minimum requirements.

Required License / Registration / Certification

None

Physical Requirements

This position requires occasional lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds, and loading and / or unloading supplies and materials onto carts.

Shift

Primarily Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 a.m. - 4 : 30 p.m. or 8 : 30 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m., some weekends and evening activities may be required as needed.

Job Summary

This position works out of the Martin County Extension Office, which is located at 9 Holy Street, Inez, KY.

Under the supervision of the County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences and / or Area Extension Agent for Food and Nutrition, the person filling this position will be responsible for delivering nutrition education programs to limited resource individuals and families. Educational programs may include workshops, exhibits, presentations, and food demonstrations on topics such as basic nutrition, food security, food safety, and food budget management. Regular duties include :

  • Recruiting and enrolling youth, individuals, and families in the Nutrition Education Program
  • Planning and organizing the educational delivery
  • Evaluating the programs and submitting required records including computer and web-based reports promptly
  • Attending all training conferences.

The Program Assistant will also refer to county extension agents the names, needs, and / or interest for individuals in areas other than nutrition.

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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Computer and food preparation skills. Knowledge of community organizations and agencies. Ability to plan, conduct and evaluate educational events. Oral and written communication skills and organizational and process skills. Ability to relate effectively with adults and youth.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Preferred Education / Experience

High School or GED education required. Associates Degree preferred.

Driver's License preferred

Deadline to Apply

03 / 02 / 2025

Our University Community

We 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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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.

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