"Extension Staff Assistant - Kenton County"

Job Details

Job Title: Extension Staff Assistant - Kenton County

Requisition Number: RE51486

Department Name: 81C08: KCES Region Central Area 08

Work Location: Covington, KY

Grade Level: 00

Type of Position: Staff

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education: No set minimum requirements.

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.); occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required

Job Summary: 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 databases & 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: $18.00 – $20.00

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: 09/18/2025