Summary of Position: Provides a variety of clerical support, and supports the operational functions of the St. Charles Extension Office.

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1 University of Missouri Extension St. Charles County 260 Brown Road St. Peters, MO Phone: Fax: Position Description Title: Location: : Hours: Benefits: Receptionist/Administrative Assistant University of Missouri Extension St. Charles County 260 Brown Road St. Peters, MO, $11 - $14 per hour based upon experience Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 32 hours/week (Work days and times may vary and may include extended hours based on special projects and business needs) Competitive, Holidays, Sick Leave, Family Medical Leave (FMLA), Vacation, Personal Days, Service Awards and Recognition, Training and Development Opportunities. Summary of Position: Provides a variety of clerical support, and supports the operational functions of the St. Charles Extension Office. Minimal Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED minimum. Two years responsible office experience necessary. Directly related education, or training beyond high school may be substituted for experience. Demonstrated skills must show competency to utilize computer based office software. Ability to work with diverse staff with minimal supervision. Strong communication and people skills required. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, and Publisher. Proficient typing skills, excellent phone and communication skills, ability to multi-task, organized, accurate, dependable with positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. Over

2 Detailed Description of Serve as primary office receptionist; receive incoming calls, greeting customers, completing paperwork for soil sample testing, processing bulk mailings and equipment scheduling. Keep office and supply inventory and order office supplies as needed. Distribute mail on a daily basis, post notices, order postal supplies, prepare mass mailings, and make proper use of penalty mail. Track and maintain office inventory. Prepare data for yearly council elections. Maintain office administrative files. Enter travel in system as needed by specialist and forward to regional office, order university publications, forms, and other materials. Arrange and update publications rack. Schedule use of the conference room and audiovisual equipment. Schedule and proctor independent study tests. Edit and distribute extension council agenda and meeting minutes. Prepare and distribute council correspondence. Prepare council materials for monthly meeting. Maintain council updates for University database. Assist County Program Director(s) with annual dinner arrangements and other council events. Assist with other duties as assigned to facilitate operations at the University of Missouri Extension offices in St. Charles County. Accountability: The Receptionist/Administrative Secretary position is an employee of the St. Charles County Extension Council. The Receptionist/Administrative Secretary position serves as a support to the Extension Specialist and other staff members of the St. Charles County Extension Office. The general supervision of the Receptionist/Administrative Secretary is provided by the County Program Director(s). The Receptionist/Administrative Secretary is accountable to the University Extension Council of St. Charles and the County Program Director(s) for successful performance of duties on an annual basis. University of Missouri Extension provides equal opportunity to all participants in extension programs and activities, and for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. If you need to request ADA accommodations, please call the Disability Inclusion and ADA Compliance Manager at

3 Application for Employment St. Charles County Extension Council POSITION APPLIED FOR: You must fill out all sections of this application completely and honestly. This information will be used to determine your eligibility for this position. All application materials become the property of the County Council and will not be returned. te: Background checks and criminal convictions may be conducted on the final candidate(s) for any full-time or part-time position. : Date Applied: PERSONAL INFORMATION Name (Last, First, Middle Initial) Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code) Home Phone # Cell Phone # Work Phone # Address Name of someone who knows how to contact you if your address changes Contact s Phone # Contact s Address How did you find out about this job opening? Web Page (identify) Newspaper/Journal Ad (identify) Referral Job Service Other (Please Explain) Are you authorized to work in the U.S.? If employed, you must show documents that prove your identity and employment eligibility as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of Are you in any way related to a member of this County Council or any present employee of the University Extension? If yes, indicate the individual s name, relationship and department. Minimum Acceptable? Date Available for Employment? EDUCATION & SKILLS Please list all education beginning with most recent. Indicate a diploma or degree, if completed, including GED if obtained. Name & Location of School # of yrs. Complete Graduated Degree & Major College If no, approx. number of credit hours completed: Other If no, approx. number of credit hours completed: Other If no, approx. number of credit hours completed: High School/GED If no, approx. number of credit hours completed:

4 OFFICE/COMPUTER SKILLS: Check ALL that apply Word Processing Presentation Software Transcription Apple / Mac Database Desktop Publishing Medical Terminology Ten key by touch Spreadsheet Typing wpm PC/IBM Switchboard Peoplesoft RELATED SKILLS: List computer skills/credentials relevant to this job, including driver's license, certifications, professional licenses, registrations held (include certification/registration number and expiration date), clerical skills, and knowledge of any computer programing languages or specialized software. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: List your last four employers, starting with the most recent position held. Dates Employed (month/year) Dates Employed (month/year)

5 Dates Employed (month/year) Dates Employed (month/year) In the box below, please briefly indicate other information about your professional or academic background and career goals, which could be pertinent to an employment decision.

6 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND CHECK THE BOX - I certify that the above statements are correct. I understand that any false information (or omissions) in this application, or its supporting documents, will be sufficient grounds for refusal to hire me or termination without notice. I agree that all rules, orders, and regulations of the Board of Curators affecting my employment shall constitute a part of my appointment or employment. I further understand that the University of Missouri has the right to review and investigate my education, previous employment, driving, and criminal records and other background data. APPLICANT S SIGNATURE: DATE: NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION - Per Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, or status as disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam Era. Any person having inquiries concerning compliance with these regulations is directed to contact the County Extension Council or the Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education. To addition to this application form, please include the following: List of 3-5 references Resume Cover letter Return application materials to: University of Missouri Extension St. Charles County Attn: Emily Barbee, County Program Director 260 Brown Road St. Peters, MO Phone: (636)