Extension Area Director - Madison, Clark, Estill, Powell, Nicholas, Bourbon, Fayette, and Montgomery Counties (Areas C1 and C2)
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Extension Area Director - Madison, Clark, Estill, Powell, Nicholas, Bourbon, Fayette, and Montgomery Counties (Areas C1 and C2) |
Extension Field Programs | Extension | https://ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/539770 |
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Extension Area Director in Madison, Clark, Estill, Powell, Nicholas, Bourbon, Fayette, and Montgomery Counties.
Location: Madison, Clark, Estill, Powell, Nicholas, Bourbon, Fayette, and Montgomery Counties, Kentucky
The Area Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of UK Extension operations in one or more counties. Responsibilities include supervision (direct and indirect) and employee development for extension personnel, fiscal oversight, and managing relationships with the county boards/advisory councils. This position fosters teamwork and communication throughout the counties, promotes effective programming, and instills the values of UK.
This position will serve all clientele ensuring that all youth and adults have an equal opportunity to participate in Extension programs regardless of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.
State law requires a national and state criminal background check and a letter from the Cabinet for Health and Family Services stating the employee is clear to hire based on no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect found through a background check of child abuse and neglect records as a condition of employment or involvement in this program.
Resume and cover letter are required at time of application.
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