Bryan County Administrative Assistant - PART TIME

Ugajobsearch; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Georgia is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant I for Bryan County. The position supports County Extension operations, handling day-to-day office tasks, records for fiscal reporting, and basic accounting functions.

25 hours weekly with occasional evenings or weekends. Responsibilities include maintaining files, coordinating with staff, and ensuring orderly administrative support under the County Extension Coordinator and District Extension Director.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with basic accounting and fiscal recordkeeping preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and basic QuickBooks/paperless filing is expected.

Responsibilities

• Maintain office hours and assist the County Extension Coordinator and staff.
• Prepare accounting forms and reconcile budgets.
• Maintain office filing system and coordinate tasks with county staff.

Skills

Business grammar & punctuation

Office procedures & systems

Public relations

Communication

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

QuickBooks

Job description

Bryan County Administrative Assistant - PART TIME

Posting Details

Posting Number S15987P

Working Title Bryan County Administrative Assistant - PART TIME

Department CAES-Southeast District CES

About the University of Georgia Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

Posting Type External Retirement Plan TRS Employment Type Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Part Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Part-Time, 25 hours weekly, Occasional evening and weekend hours required.

Advertised Salary $22,490, Commensurate with Experience

Posting Date 10/29/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 11/22/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy SE District

EEO Policy Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( [e-mail] ).

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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.

Position Information Classification Title Administrative Assistant I FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 0.625 Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Preferred Qualifications Position Summary The County Extension Administrative Assistant is responsible for a variety of general office tasks. Work includes the performance of standardized office duties which involve using judgment based on knowledge gained through experience. Assignments which depart from established institutional or county procedures are approved by a supervisor, but employees will be expected to develop their own techniques and procedures. May coordinate functions with Extension staff and/or program assistants. Administrative Assistants will work cooperatively with all agents and are administratively responsible to the County Extension Coordinator and District Extension Director.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Demonstrates considerable knowledge of business grammar and punctuation; office procedures and systems; and current effective and efficient office practices.
• Skilled in operating a variety of office equipment such as computer, fax, scanner, typewriter, copier, and telephone.
• Proficient in current word processing and data management and accounting software programs (i.e., QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
• Exhibits high standards of professionalism in personal contacts, appearance and work habits. Possesses personal skills to perform public relations responsibilities effectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with county, district and state staff, local government employees and clientele.

Physical Demands

• Some medium lifting; sitting for long periods of time.
• Driving as needed to perform job duties.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes

Is this a Position of Trust? Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes

Does this position require a P-Card? No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? Yes

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No

Credit and P-Card policy Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintain office hours to assist County Extension Coordinator, county staff, and clientele by conducting day-to-day operations, such as maintaining appropriate records for fiscal reporting.
• Prepare various accounting forms and exercise basic accounting responsibility in reconciling local Extension budgets and keep financial records current within existing month in a manner that corresponds with the standard for all University of Georgia Cooperative Extension offices.
• Maintains office filing system.
• Coordinate office tasks with other county staff as necessary.

Percentage of time 40

• Assist County Extension Coordinator with personnel procedures, monthly leave reports, performance reviews, contact with General Assembly monthly reports, staff meeting minutes, and, when necessary, Serious Incident Reports and/or Workman’s Compensation Reports.
• Complete County Information reports to District Office annually, and when necessary, Memorandums of Understanding between CAES Cooperative Extension and county Boards of Commissioners or Education.

Percentage of time 25

• Budget allocated funds so that equipment, supplies, travel expenses, and other program supports are within limits, and seek additional resources for programs.
• Conduct all duties in accordance with UGA Cooperative Extension Equal Opportunity regulations that ensure all educational programs, assistance, and materials are provided to all people without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status.
• Demonstrate personal interest and involvement in local community by joining local civic organizations (or supporting their efforts) and networking with community leaders.

Percentage of time 20

• Maintain office inventory of office supplies and materials as needed.
• Handle emails and mail correspondence in timely manner.
• Assist clientele with access to Extension resources and services, including: printed publications, online content, other educational materials, and sample submission for all diagnostic services (e.g., soil and water testing, feed and animal waste analysis, radon testing).
• Maintain postage meter according to budget and federal regulations.
• Facilitate conference calls to connect clientele with county agents from other counties or districts, and/or with state specialists.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name Shelby Hill

Recruitment Contact Email [e-mail]