Collaborate with Regional Extension specialists and community
agencies who serve limited resource audiences to develop
educational opportunities as well as implement policy, systems and
environmental (PSE) initiatives.
Serve on local school wellness committees, as needed.
Submit reporting and evaluation in a timely fashion.
Assist individuals in completing SNAP applications.
Ability to travel and to work flexible hours including evenings
and weekends is required to fulfill assigned responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned.
As with all positions, involvement with other duties and
responsibilities may be expected in order to support the mission
and purpose of MU Extension.
LEADERSHIP RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Administrative supervision is received from the FNEP Associate
Director.
CORE ATTRIBUTES FOR MU EXTENSION FACULTY AND STAFF
Exhibit a high personal standard of excellence, be an effective
team player, and demonstrate civility and respect for all.
Engage stakeholders and learners, maintain positive interpersonal
relationships, and exhibit effective written and oral communication
skills.
Operate with minimal guidance and be a self-directed learner who is
flexible and adaptable to changing environments.
UNIVERSITY INFORMATION
The University of Missouri, also known as Mizzou and MU, is the
Flagship University of the four-campus University of Missouri
system. It is the state’s land-grant university and one of the most
comprehensive universities in the United States. MU’s broad
undergraduate programs and its’ graduate, professional and research
programs attract annual enrollment of more than 30,000 students. MU
is centrally located in Columbia, MO, which is consistently ranked
as one of America’s most livable cities. MU Extension programs are
located on all four campuses and in 114 counties and St. Louis
city.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ability to travel and to work flexible hours, including some
evenings and weekends, is required to fulfill assigned
responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
An associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and
experience and at least 6 months of experience from which
comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate Degree or sixty (60) hours college credit, with an
emphasis in Nutrition, Education, Human Development, Social Work,
Consumer & Family Sciences, Public Health, or Communication at
time of appointment.
Relevant work experience in Nutrition, Education, Human
Development, Social Work, Consumer & Family Sciences, Public
Health, or Communication can be substituted at a rate of one (1)
year experience is equivalent to five (5) college credits—up to a
maximum of ten (10) years. An additional nine (9)-ten (10) college
credits will be required.
Community Health Worker Certification
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Grade: GGS-007
University Title: Educational Program Associate III
Internal applicants can determine their university title by
accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Sponsorship Information
Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your
total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,
paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental
leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all
four UM System campuses. For additional information on University
benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of
Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
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