Fayette County -H Program Assistant; PT

Posting Details: Fayette County 4‑H Program Assistant (PT) – Department CAES‑Northwest District CES. Posting Number: S14916P. Posting Date: 03/25/2026.

Employment Type:

Part‑time (FTE 0.475). Salary: $18,110, commensurate with experience. Open until filled.

Position Summary: This role conducts 5th‑8th grade and 9th‑12th grade 4‑H educational program in‑classroom meetings, a monthly senior 4‑H meeting, and assists 4‑H participants with project achievement. It also coordinates weekend events, community service projects, and outdoor and indoor activities.

• Conduct in‑school club meetings and deliver prepared curriculum that meets state Georgia Professional Standards guidelines.
• Plan and coordinate programs with staff members, including lesson plans, project planning, and event details.
• Assist 4‑H participants in preparation for competitive events and judge teams.
• Transport and arrange transportation for 4‑H participants to district and state‑level events, providing youth leadership while attending.
• Incorporate program evaluations and feedback into future programs.
• Develop school break activities for all youth ages.
• Use local mass media, county website, and internet media to publicize 4‑H events and increase outreach.
• Submit accurate reports on time to Georgia Counts, 4‑H Enrollment, and district/state 4‑H offices.
• Recruit, train, involve, recognize volunteers, and assist with volunteer training.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in typing, filing, Windows, Microsoft Office, social media, and smartphone usage.
• Strong organizational skills and knowledge of office practices and procedures.
• Ability to use independent judgment and discretion with confidential information.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Critical‑thinking skills, initiative, mastery of content, time‑management, and attention to detail.

• Pack and move boxes, handle equipment, load and unload vehicles, and conduct outdoor garden work.
• Travel to Extension events, including transporting youth in county vehicles such as a 10‑passenger van or minibus.
• Stand or sit at a desk or in a classroom for extended periods.
• Drive, walk, run, bend, stoop, use stairs and uneven ground.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.