Position Details Req ID: req19480 Position Title: Extension Program Assistant Position Type: Staff Full-Time Position Number: 633698 OSU Campus: Cooperative Extension Department: Cleveland County Ext Center Location Address: 601 E Robinson, Norman, OK 73071-6674 Hiring Supervisor: Courtney Dekalb-Myers Hiring Range: (Contingent upon available funding): 13.00 - 16.00, Hourly Work Schedule: Work schedule to be determined by supervisor. Faculty Appt Period:
Job Summary: About Us: Oklahoma State University (OSU) Extension is an outreach to serve all of greater Oklahoma to help Oklahomans solve local issues and concerns, promote leadership and manage resources wisely. Programs focus on increasing opportunities for agricultural enterprises, natural resources and environmental management, food, nutrition, health and safety education, youth, family and community development.Join our team and make a difference in the lives of Oklahomans!Who Are We: https://extension.okstate.edu/about-us.htmlWhy OSU Extension: https://extension.okstate.edu/extension-careers.htmlOSU Agriculture: https://agdivision.okstate.edu/There are lots of great reasons to work at OSU, check out our great benefits and eligibility at https://hr.okstate.edu/prospective-ee.htmlPosition Details:This full-time position is located in Norman, OK. Provides assistance to the Extension educator(s) in planning, conducting, and evaluating OSU Extension educational programs. Some evenings and weekend activities are required to carry out the job responsibilities. Requires travel within assigned county and district. Occasional overnight travel. Travel budget provided.Continuation of employment is based upon need, performance, and available grant funding. Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references. Education & Experience Position Qualifications: Required: High School/GED with 1 year of related work experience.
Valid OK driver's license. Reliable transportation for travel connected with official duties. Reimbursement for official travel. • Desire to pursue additional training and/or staff development.• Ability to learn and use a variety of technology tools and software.• Familiar with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams.• Excellent people and organizational skills; attention to detail.• Flexibility in task assignments and management.• Strong written and oral communication skills.• Ability to work effectively with a team.
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