Extension Program Assistant in Nowatta Co.

Oklahoma-State-University; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University Extension is seeking a part-time program assistant to support educators in planning, delivering, and evaluating community education programs across Oklahoma. Some evening and weekend activities are required to fulfill responsibilities.

The role requires travel within the assigned county and district, with occasional overnight trips and a provided travel budget. This position is based in Nowata, OK, and requires a high school diploma or GED, plus related experience and a

Qualifications

• High School/GED (degree conferred on or before start date).
• 1 year of related work experience in an educational or related setting.
• Valid OK Driver's license and reliable transportation for travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist Extension educators in planning, conducting, and evaluating OSU Extension educational programs.
• Some evening and weekend activities are required to carry out job responsibilities.
• Travel within assigned county and district; occasional overnight travel; travel budget provided.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Excellent people skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Time management

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Contact Name & Email

Tara Martin, [e-mail]

Work Schedule

Work schedule to be determined by supervisor.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$14.00 - $16.00Hourly

About this Position

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.html
Why OSU Extension: https://extension.okstate.edu/extension-careers.html
OSU 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.html

Position Details:
This half-time position is located in Nowata, OK. Provides assistance to the Extension educator(s) in planning, conducting, and evaluating OSU Extension educational programs. Some evening 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.

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• 1 year of related work experience in an educational or related setting.

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

Valid OK Driver's license. Reliable transportation for travel connected with official duties. Reimbursement for official travel.

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• 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.
• Desire to pursue additional training and/or staff development.
• Ability to use technology effectively and appropriately.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office.
• Able to provide own transportation with adequate vehicle insurance verification according to state law.
• Excellent people skills. Good organizational skills.