University of Kentucky
Extension Staff Assistant - Marshall County
🇺🇸 Benton, KY
🕑 Part-Time
💰 $15 - $17 per Hour
💻 Operations
🗓️ July 30th, 2025
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- Provide administrative support such as receptionist duties, word processing, QuickBooks, filing, maintaining databases and mailing lists.
- Develop and maintain websites and design newsletters.
- Support county agents and program assistants, reporting to an Area Director.
- Use Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business), Zoom, and QuickBooks.
- Required valid driver's license and ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds.
- Part-time position (approximately 20 hours per week), with Monday-Friday schedule and occasional nights, weekends, or holidays.
- Salary range specified as $15.30 to $16.50 per hour.
- No set minimum education or experience requirements, though previous administrative experience is preferred.
- High level of public interaction and professional conduct expected.
- May require national and state criminal background checks and clearance related to child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment.
Extension Staff Assistant - Marshall County Full Description
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Requisition Number | RE51058
Working Title |
Department Name | 81W02: KCES Region West Area 02
Work Location | Benton, KY
Grade Level | 00
Salary Range |
Type of Position | Staff
Position Time Status | Part-Time
Required Education | No set minimum requirements.
Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience | No set minimum requirements.
Required License/Registration/Certification | Driver’s License Required.
Physical Requirements | Lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 50 pounds; sitting for long periods of time.
Shift | Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.); approximately 20 hours per week; occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required.
Job Summary | Job Title: Extension Staff Assistant – Marshall CountyLocation: Benton, KY As an Extension Staff Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Extension office. General duties include office management, customer service, record keeping and newsletters, and program support while conducting yourself in a professional manner. Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, office receptionist, word processing, Quickbooks, filing, maintaining data bases & mailing lists, developing and maintaining websites, designing newsletters, and providing support for county agents and program assistants.You will report to an Area Director and there will be a high level of interaction with the general public.State law may require a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program.Salary Range: $15.30 – $16.50
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business; Zoom; QuickBooks; organizational skills; and time management.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No
Preferred Education/Experience | Previous experience working in an administrative support role.
Deadline to Apply | 08/19/2025
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
- * Describe your experience with the following items: Microsoft Office Software, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Quicken, QuickBooks, PowerPoint, Publisher, Adobe, & Drupal as well as production and distribution of monthly newsletters, flyers, etc.
(Open Ended Question) - * Do you or a family member serve as a member on any county Extension District Board in Kentucky? If yes, please state the family member’s name and the county for which either you or this individual serves as a member of the Extension District Board.
(Open Ended Question) - * Do you have a valid driver's license and are you able to drive?
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised?
- UK jobs, UK's online employment system (ukjobs.eky.edu)
- Newspaper
- Handshake
- Received an email about the posting
- Social Media
- Friend or Family
- Journal of Extension
- Indeed.com
- Other online job board
- Other
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- Resume
- Cover Letter
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