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Extension Assistant

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

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Job Title Extension Assistant Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Department Soil & Crop ... Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife ...

Postdoctoral Extension Associate

Corpus Christi, TX

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Job Title Postdoctoral Extension Associate Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Department ... Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife ...

Healthy Retail Sector Extension Associate

Raleigh, NC

$13 - $15.75/hr

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... Extension Associate Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience ($62,000 - $65,000) Work ... Health, facilitates the delivery of nutrition education programs to Supplemental Nutrition ...

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Health Extension information

What is the difference between Health Extension vs Community Health Worker?

AspectHealth ExtensionCommunity Health Worker
CredentialsTypically requires a certificate or associate degree in health-related fieldsOften requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may need certification
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, health departments, outreach programsCommunity settings, homes, clinics, outreach events
Employer & IndustryPublic health agencies, non-profits, government programsHealthcare organizations, non-profits, government health initiatives

Health Extension workers and Community Health Workers both serve in community health settings, often sharing similar roles in outreach and education. However, Health Extension workers typically have more formal health-related training and certifications, working within public health programs, while Community Health Workers often have less formal education but focus on connecting communities with healthcare services. Both roles are vital in improving public health outcomes.

More about Health Extension jobs
Infographic showing various Health Extension job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Health Director - Southold, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Southold, NY • On-site

$15K - $22K/mo

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

The Health Director is responsible for implementing all medical requirements described in the camp safety plan submitted to the Suffolk County Department of Health and ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Responsibilities include reviewing, evaluating, protecting, and maintaining campers' health records; securing and administering medicines and treatment to campers according to physicians' orders; recording all treatment according to established procedures and reporting required incidents to the local health department within 24 hours. The Health Director determines when a camper must receive attention from a physician or other medical professional and arranges transportation as needed. The Health Director oversees and coordinates the entire Health Center staff's work and provides training to camp personnel as needed, including, but not limited to, first aid, epi-pen assistance, and inhaler assistance. The Health Director oversees campers' initial health screening and provides a safety briefing to campers every Sunday. The Health Director is responsible for maintaining supply inventory in the Health Center and submitting order requests as needed.
Required Qualifications:
  • RN, licensed to practice in New York State; Certifications in CPR/AED and epi-pen as approved by local Department of Health.
  • Able to lift 20 pounds.
  • This is a live-in position.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience or background in school, visiting, or public health nursing is desirable.

POSITION DETAILS:
Salary: $15,000-$22,000 per season
Schedule: EXEMPT - TEMP: June 21, 2026 - August 23, 2026
No relocation or VISA Sponsorship available
HOW TO APPLY:
Review of applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until a qualified pool of candidates is obtained.
Applicants need to:
Attach/upload a resume to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload a cover letter to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format. Attach/upload contacts info for three references to the online application in either Microsoft Word or PDF format.
In the "Experience" section of your application, use the Paperclip icon to search for file(s) or use the "Drop Files Here" box to manually drag document(s) into your application. Once the application is submitted, you will not be able to change your submission or add attachments.
External Applicants: (including current employees of other Cornell Cooperative Extension Associations), please refer to the Applying for a Job (External Candidate) document for additional guidance.
Internal Applicants: Current employees of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association indicated in this job posting are considered internal applicants; please refer to the Applying for a Job (Internal Candidate) document for additional guidance.
The Association may make reasonable accommodations to enable applicants to participate in the hiring process and employees to perform their essential functions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the selection process, you are encouraged to contact Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County Human Resources at (631) 727-7850 or via email at HR-CCESuffolk@cornell.edu
Job Title:
Association Tmp Camp Nurse
Level:
No Grade - Annual
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Company:
Contact Name:
Ashley Downs
Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State. Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement. This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.