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Mississippi State University

Extension Program Associate

🇺🇸 Monroe County, MS

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ September 12th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Mississippi State University is hiring an Extension Program Associate to support early care and education providers, families, and children statewide by providing referrals and resources. The role involves organizing educational materials, coordinating trainings, managing communication tasks, and assisting with data collection and reporting.

Highlights
  • Organize and maintain educational learning materials and resource library.
  • Order, stock, and distribute training and office supplies.
  • Coordinate and schedule trainings in collaboration with MDHS.
  • Perform general administrative tasks including answering phones, routing mail, and maintaining databases.
  • Assist with data collection and reporting related to project evaluations.
  • Required software skills include computer operation for data entry, typing, and correspondence.
  • Minimum qualifications: Associate degree in Child Development, Early Childhood or related field, and two years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination).
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; travel including overnight stays is required.
  • Position reports to Executive Director, Associate Executive Director, Project Director, and immediate Field Supervisor.
  • Salary is Grade 09; specific compensation details available via university resources or determined by the hiring department.