Community Assistant II

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Community Assistant II (Sussex County) for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. This position would provide programmatic support to both 4-H and Agriculture and Natural Resources departments in the county, provide office and clerical support to the Extension office, as well as provide support to the Clearing Corporation Charitable Foundation ( CCCF ) Agribusiness Scholars program as directed by the County Extension Department Head. The allocation of time would be decided as needed but would reflect the needs of the office and programs offered by Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Sussex County. Among the key duties of the position are the following:

• Coordinates program schedules and site logistics based on the needs of the respective program.
• Provides consistent communication with volunteer educators and community sites about program plans and schedules.
• Provides administrative and clerical support to the effective operations of the Sussex County Extension office.
• Provides administrative support to the CCCF Agribusiness undergraduate program as directed by the supervisor.
• Creates appropriate program evaluation materials and impact reports.
• Creates and disseminates promotional materials in support of the 4-H and ANR programs in the county.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED .

City: Newton

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Operational knowledge of volunteer management software.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to carry and/or transport general demonstration supplies, presentation equipment, and class materials.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to travel to a variety of job locations (i.e. office, schools, community agencies).

Salary: $36,533 - $41,345

Posting Number: 24ST1359

About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.