Program Assistant (Full-time)

Morgan County Board of Commissioners; Of; On-site; TRY 1,676,000 - 1,837,000; Full time

Job summary

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Program Assistant within the Cooperative Extension Department to support Agriculture, Natural Resources and related programs. The role includes coordinating events, maintaining records, and assisting with communications.

The position requires specialized training in a related field and 1–2 years of experience or a relevant apprenticeship. Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills are essential, plus the ability to work with

Qualifications

• Specialized training in a related field (in addition to basic associate's degree skills).
• 1–2 years of related experience or completion of a relevant apprenticeship or internship.
• Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to develop and implement programming and work effectively with youth, volunteers, community groups, and the public.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Georgia driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for Agriculture, Natural Resources and other Cooperative Extension programs and services.
• Coordinate educational and community events.
• Maintain program records.
• Work with volunteers and community partners.
• Prepare flyers, social media content and other program communications.
• Work with lab samples and on-farm communication.

Skills

Strong organizational

Strong communication

Computer skills

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Job description

Program Assistant (Full-time)

The Morgan County Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Program Assistant within the Cooperative Extension Department.

Position Summary

The Program Assistant is responsible for providing support for Agriculture, Natural Resources and other Cooperative Extension programs and services. This position assists with the development and delivery of Ag programming, coordinates educational and community events, maintains program records, works with volunteers and community partners, and prepares flyers, social media content, and other program communications as well as working with lab samples and on-farm communication.

Qualifications

• Specialized training in a related field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with an associate's degree
• One to two years of related experience or completion of a relevant apprenticeship or internship
• Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills
• Ability to develop and implement programming and work effectively with youth, volunteers, community groups, and the public
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid Georgia driver's license

Compensation: $17.50 per hour ($36,392.85 annually).

Morgan County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

Category: Extension Office

Status: Open

Posted August 21, 2026 Closing August 28, 2026 11:59 PM