Program Assistant

Job Title

Program Assistant

RE52960

Nutrition Education Program Assistant

81330:

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES

Louisville, KY

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Staff

Full-Time

No set minimum requirements.

No set minimum requirements.

None.

This position requires occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds and loading and/or unloading supplies and materials onto carts. Sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and repetitive motion tasks.

Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; some weekends and evening activities may be required as needed.

The Martin‑Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Unit is seeking a Nutrition Education Program Assistant. This position is responsible for delivering direct, evidence‑based nutrition and food preparation education to EFNEP audiences, collecting and reporting evaluation data, and actively recruiting and enrolling program participants. The successful candidate will also build and maintain community partnerships and contribute to ongoing program improvement through professional development.

This position is housed at the Jefferson County Extension Office and supported on soft funds.

• MS Windows, Excel, and Qualtrics.

No

02/15/2026

We value the well‑being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
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