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Extension Program Assistant Job Opening

Title: Extension Program Assistant
Position: Whitley County Employee, Part-time Position
Location: 524 Branch Court, Columbia City, IN 46725


Hours
• Maximum 29.5 hours/week
• 50 week/year
• Approx. 900 hours per year, hours will vary by season
• Some evening and weekend hours will be required
• Position available through December 31, 2022 - may be renewable


Pay
• Based on experience
• No benefits
• Mileage reimbursed for business travel at county rate


Job Responsibilities
• Support for Purdue Extension Programs: 4-H Youth Development, Health and Human Sciences and Agriculture and National Resources
• Responsible for social media and partnering with schools to provide youth programing
• A vehicle is required.


Education Required
• High School Diploma or GED


Experience Preferred
• Knowledge of or experience with Purdue Extension Programs: 4-H Youth Development, Health and Human Sciences and/or Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Office experience


Skills Preferred
• People skills – works well with public, team player
• Computer skills – software programs including MS Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, Outlook, Google and Canva
• Office skills – ability to work with computers and copiers, answer phones, clerical skills


Applications available at: 524 Branch Court, Columbia City or 260-244-7615 or 260-625-3313 or geigert@purdue.edu.

Application deadline: October 1, 2021

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