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Michigan State University Extension Program Worker in In State, Michigan
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Extension Program Worker
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Work type: Extension, Support Staff
Pay Grade:00
Major Administrative Unit / College:Michigan State University Extension
Department:Extension Children And Youth 10058941
Sub Area:EXPA- Ext. Prog Assoc
Salary:$18 per hour
Location: In State, Ingham
Categories: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%), Temporary
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
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In alignment with the mission, programs and initiatives of MSU Extension, delivers research-based information to program participants through various methods and/or provides support and coordination of MSU Extension programs.
Unit Position Summary
Michigan State University Extension is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive organization, which requires all staff to contribute towards a vision for success. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our work, regardless of title or position within the organization. This means that all staff at MSU Extension are dedicated to the following:
We work together to ensure that programming is delivered to diverse audiences, produces equitable impacts for all participants, and demonstrates partnership and inclusion for all groups.
We embrace that it is everyone’s job to create a culture that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
We ensure that every team member is prepared with the skills and resources to contribute to our welcoming and inclusive culture.
We foster inclusion by recognizing and valuing diverse perspectives, skills, experiences, and work to create equal access to programming for communities.
We commit to continuous learning for diversity, equity, and cultural competency, in order to achieve inclusive excellence.
We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential elements to our work and are vital to the organizational culture and programmatic success of MSU Extension.
We embrace a culture of understanding, coaching and feedback towards achieving a vision of success for the entire organization and its staff.
Together we will achieve success and we commit to these goals in our work, continued education, and ongoing efforts.
The person would provide support for the Apple Community Education Initiative in Ingham County. Responsibilities would include connecting with youth organizations and schools to develop and deliver interactive programs among students in the East Lansing and Lansing School Districts. Responsibilities would include meeting with partners, developing schedules/program plans, promoting programs and submitting reports to funders. This position will involve using Apple iPads with students in k-12 in hands-on interactive activities.
Position Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.
Desired Qualifications
Understanding of and ability to implement Civil Rights principles and compliance standards.
Combination of education and specific, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Ability to lift and carry educational materials, equipment, etc. up to 25 lbs.
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge, and use of appropriate approaches, skills and techniques, which reflect an understanding and awareness of social, cultural and economic diversity of the target population served.
Demonstrated success in program development and delivery to diverse audiences/communities and proven ability in establishing and working with a diverse network of constituents and community members across race, color, gender, national origin, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, veteran status, socioeconomic class, and other differences.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Travel in local and surrounding communities and occasional long-distance travel are required as a regular part of this position.
Proficiency in use of technology (e.g., web research, Zoom, Qualtrics, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook for mail/calendaring, distance technology, etc.).
Other skills and/or physical abilities required to perform duties of the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Advertised: Jun 25, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time