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Infographic showing various Extension Worker job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 70% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution.

Extension Staff Assistant - Franklin County

University of Kentucky

Frankfort, KY • On-site

$15.61 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Extension Staff Assistant - Franklin County
Requisition Number
RE55723
Working Title
Department Name
81C04: KCES Region Central Area 04
Work Location
Frankfort, KY
Grade Level
00
Salary Range
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
No set minimum requirements.
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No set minimum requirements.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Driver's License Required
Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 50 pounds; sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.); occasional nights, weekends or holidays may be required
Job Summary
Job Title: Extension Staff Assistant - Franklin County
Location: Frankfort, KY
As an Extension Staff Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Extension office.
General duties include:
  • office management
  • customer service
  • record keeping and newsletters
  • program support
  • conducting yourself in a professional manner

Specific duties will include, but are not limited to:
  • office receptionist
  • word processing
  • Quickbooks
  • filing
  • maintaining data bases & mailing lists
  • developing and maintaining websites
  • designing newsletters
  • providing support for county agents and program assistants

You will report to an Area Director and there will be a high level of interaction with the general public.
State law may require 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.
Salary Range: $15.61 - $22.00
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Office 365, Teams, Skype for Business; Zoom; QuickBooks; organizational skills; and time management.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Previous experience working in an administrative support role
Deadline to Apply
09/25/2026
Our University Community
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.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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The University of Kentucky (UK), the state's flagship university, was founded in 1865 and its beautiful, sprawling campus, nestled in downtown Lexington, now covers over 900 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students and approximately 13,500 employees. The trees and beautifully manicured greenspaces are a source of pride for the university and combine to create an impressive oasis amidst the busy cityscape that surrounds it.

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Headquarters location

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Year founded

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