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Small Ruminant Program Educator Assistant II Jefferson City on Campus

Small Ruminant Program Educator Assistant II Jefferson City on Campus

Lincoln University of MissouriJefferson City, MO, USA
23 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
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Job description

PURPOSE :

  • The successful candidate will assist the Small Ruminant Extension State Specialist with research-based program implementation for small-scale, socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers across  the state.  This work will include planning and designing workshops, tours, field days, clinics, and  other social media events and other events. Conduct administrative tasks and work closely with  administrative assistants and Small Ruminant Program staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

  • Providing support to the State Extension Specialist (supervisor)
  • Assist the Small Ruminant State Specialist in developing a plan of work and an activity plan of work.
  • Assisting with program implementation, including teaching, planning, designing, and evaluating.
  • Developing and compiling reports as assigned by supervisors and maintaining and submitting assigned reports on teaching activities and constituent goal attainment.
  • Conducting administrative tasks, such as gathering information and other data to prepare requisitions; familiarization with Colleague and / or other accounting systems.
  • Helping to identify, solicit, and secure extramural funding through grants, private and public donations, to include in-kind contributions.
  • Assisting the supervisor in monitoring budgets.
  • Assisting in the development of teaching materials, including guide sheets and fact sheets written at or below an eighth grade reading level on subjects related to areas of Cooperative.
  • Extension, Livestock, Agriculture, and Small Farms.
  • Keeping the Small Ruminant website updated and current., as well as social media posts.
  • Assisting in editing videos and other materials.
  • ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Assisting in coordinating project teams, organizing meetings, field days, workshops, clinics, and face-to-face trainings, and other tasks as assigned by supervisors and Extension administrators.
  • May require working on weekends and evenings; it could require traveling around and outside of the State of Missouri.
  • Typical work hours are 8 am-5 pm during regular class sessions; 7 : 30 am–6 : 00 pm during the summer.
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

    Knowledge, Skills,   Abilities, and Personal Characteristics

    Required :

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency to include Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work as part of a larger team
  • Preferred :

  • Experience with statistical analyses.
  • General knowledge about small ruminants, pasture, and forages.
  • Desired :

  • Ability to read, speak, and understand Spanish.
  • Certifications, Licenses, registrations, Education, and Experience :

    Required :

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a major in animal science, agricultural education, agriculture, plant science, botany, rural sociology, marketing, or a closely related field.
  • Preferred :

  • Experience conducting educational sessions via virtual technologies and experience teaching
  • and developing audience contacts using social media; experience working with USDA Cooperative Extension programs; one (1) year of experience addressing the needs of and working with low-income, ethnically diverse, underserved audiences from marginalized communities in informal group settings.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at the desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to sit a minimum of 25 lbs.
  • Ability to lift, carry, and put away parcels, equipment, and tools.
  • Normal physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on a farm.
  • Normal physical agility, which includes the ability to maneuver the body while in place.
  • Normal physical strength to handle routine farm equipment and tools.
  • Normal endurance.
  • The job may require working on weekends and evenings and traveling around the state of
  • Missouri.

    This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job

    and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln

    University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to

    time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its

    performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's

    responsibility.

    This is a 12-month fixed-term position, effective from the date of employment. Renewal on an annual basis

    is contingent upon job performance and funding availability.

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