Candler County Administrative Assistant

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number S14143P Working Title Candler County Administrative Assistant Department CAES-Southeast District CES About the University of Georgia

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Employment Type

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information

8am-5pm, Monday-Friday, Occasional evening and weekend work.

Advertised Salary $36,000 Posting Date 09/17/2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 10/26/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy SE District EEO Policy Statement

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Position Information

Classification Title Administrative Assistant I FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

The County Extension Administrative Assistant is responsible for a variety of general office tasks. Work includes the performance of standardized office duties which involve using judgment based on knowledge gained through experience. Assignments which depart from established institutional or county procedures are approved by a supervisor, but employees will be expected to develop their own techniques and procedures. May coordinate functions with Extension staff and/or program assistants.

Administrative Assistants will work cooperatively with all agents and are administratively responsible to the County Extension Coordinator and District Extension Director.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

• Demonstrates considerable knowledge of business grammar and punctuation, office procedures and systems, and current effective and efficient office practices.
• Skilled in operating a variety of office equipment such as computer, fax, scanner, typewriter, mimeograph, copier, and telephone.
• Proficient in current word processing and data management and accounting software programs (i.e., Quick Books, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).
• Exhibits high…