Student Assistant 2 - Crawford County

The Ohio State University • Crawford, NE

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in Crawford County and Hours are flexible. This position can work up to 28 hours if taking classes and up to 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks. OSU Extension in Crawford County is looking for a College Student Assistant to assist with the summer 4‐H Youth Development program. The purpose of this county-based extension experience is to provide an opportunity for a college student to gain workforce preparation skills to prepare them for success as they enter the first position of their professional careers. This summer position provides valuable pre‐professional experience for educational and community-based careers. Applicants must have completed one year of college and have evidence of successful leadership experience in 4‐H, school and/or community organizations. Candidates should be self‐motivated, possess strong organizational skills and must be available to work a flexible schedule including occasional nights and weekends. The Student Assistant will be provided with a variety of county‐based Extension workforce experiences. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting the County Staff with Summer Youth Camps, judging's, and preparation for Junior Fair activities. The Student Assistant work involves, but is not limited to:

Requirements

• Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement.
• May coordinate activities for other student employees.
• Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment.
• Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role.
• Represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values.

Responsibilities

• Assist county staff with Summer Judging activities and Junior Fair preparations.
• Assist county staff with summer youth camps (Cloverbud and 4‐H resident camps).
• Help prepare displays and materials for fair to promote youth programming efforts.
• Complete other assignments with the 4‐H Educator, and County Extension staff relating to the OSU Extension program.

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed