Field Program Assistant – Agriculture & 4-H

fvsu; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Valley State University is seeking a Program Assistant for Life on the Farm to provide backup support to Agriculture & Natural Resources unit, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H Youth Development.

The role involves travel across Georgia counties, interacting with schools, arranging travel, and assisting with animal care; evenings or weekends may be required; strong computer skills and adaptability are essential for successful service delivery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher.
• Relevant experience preferably in an educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Travel into various counties to carry out appointments.
• Interacts with different schools’ systems and community activities throughout the state of Georgia.
• The Program Assistant will be required to fulfill all pre-scheduled appointments.
• Request travel arrangements in connection with programming.
• Provide the necessary feed and nurture to maintain healthy animals.
• The program assistant must be computer savvy, able to adapt to changes in this profession to promote good customer service and adaptability to change as the need arises.

Education

High School diploma or higher

Job description

Fort Valley State University is seeking a Program Assistant for Life on the Farm to provide backup support to Agriculture & Natural Resources unit, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H Youth Development.

The role involves travel across Georgia counties, interacting with schools, arranging travel, and assisting with animal care; evenings or weekends may be required; strong computer skills and adaptability are essential for successful service delivery.