Office Assistant - EFNEP Palm Beach County
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- University of Florida
- Location
- Gainesville
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Office Assistant - EFNEP Palm Beach County
Job No: 526240
Work Type: Staff Part-Time
Location: Palm Beach
Categories: Office/Administrative/Fiscal Support
Department: 60450000 - AG-EXPANDED NUTRITION PROGRAM
Job Description
Classification Title:
Administrative Support AST I
Job Description:
The Administrative Support Assistant will perform programmatic support functions for the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) in Palm Beach County. Duties will include answering telephone; writing correspondences; reviewing fiscal paperwork for accuracy and completeness, including timesheets, travel reimbursement and receipts; ordering supplies; assisting with reporting; scanning, copying, and filling routine paperwork, and assisting with program setup and preparation.
Programmatic Support
- Make copies, files, and other routine paperwork necessary to support the program.
- Assist with program preparation, including but not limited to, making copies, shopping for food, preparing food, preparing program materials, and creating displays for public health events.
- Prepare and submit evaluation paperwork, as needed.
- Provides support during hiring process.
Fiscal Operations
- Understand policies and procedures related to time worked, leave, travel, and personnel, and purchasing.
- Assist EFNEP Supervisor/Agent with review of fiscal and personnel paperwork, including time and labor, monthly travel reimbursement and receipts for accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare and send paperwork to state office.
- Keep appropriate files of all fiscal and programmatic paperwork.
- Understanding retention policies and disposition processes for paperwork.
- Order supplies and materials as needed.
- Assist EFNEP Supervisor/Agent with checking in deliveries, maintaining inventory, and keeping supplies organized.
Programmatic Reporting
- Assist EFNEP Supervisor/Agent with county and state office reporting.
Communications
- Answer telephones, compose letters and emails, assist with planning meetings, and monitoring calendars for all EFNEP employees in the county.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
COMPETENCIES
- Effective Communications
- Accuracy And Attention to Details
- Managing Multiple Priorities
- Desktop Tools
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Problem Solving
- Office Administration
- Service Excellence
- Active Learning
- Teamwork
- Strong background using technology
Attached:

Expected Salary:
$16.00 / hour
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work independently and exercise judgment is required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
This position needs a strong background using technology and software.
Able to work with a team. Motivated, self-directive individual.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Familiar with basic computer programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to use equipment/hardware: desktop pc, laptop, copier/scanner/fax, and calculator.
Able to organize physical materials as well as electronic files, pictures, etc.
Reliable daily transportation.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is eligible for veteran's preference. If you are claiming veteran's preference, please upload a copy of your DD214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume and references.
This is a TEAMS part-time position in UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension office. The schedule is 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
May need to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion.
This is a time-limited position.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:
No
Applications Close: 13 Apr 2023
To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/526240/office-assistant-efnep-palm-beach-county
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