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Horticulture Program Assistant - CSU page is loaded## Horticulture Program Assistant - CSUlocations:
Greeley, COtime type:
Part timeposted on:
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End Date: January 24, 2026 (14 days left to apply)job requisition id:
JR102058## Compensation Range$22.93 - $29.35--## Job Description SummaryAs part of the Colorado State University Extension in Weld County, the Weld County Horticulture Program Assistant provides essential support to the Horticulture/Master Gardener program. This role assists with volunteer coordination, administrative tasks, and recordkeeping, while working closely with the Horticulture Specialist to plan, implement, and evaluate educational events and outreach activities. The Program Assistant also plays a key role in by creating content and maintaining outreach through websites, social media, and printed materials. In addition, this position collaborates with Extension staff to ensure program coverage and support across the division.
This position is part time, 25 hours per week.--## Job Description**Program Support - 95%*** Assisting with Master Gardener Volunteer program from planning, implementation, evaluation of event and close-out under the direction of the Horticulture Specialist. Reserves equipment and facilities for events, organizes materials, purchases supplies, communicates with internal and external partners, monitors and communicates program progress to supervisors, tracks expenses, and serves as a communication hub for all stakeholders in the event planning process.* Providing customer service as the primary contact for Master Gardener Volunteers. Maintains communication and provides knowledge Master Gardener Volunteers through phone calls and emails. Schedules meetings related to Master Gardening programming for members.* Coordinates volunteer opportunities with the Weld County community and greater Front Range region. Composes and sends correspondence to community partners. Manages calendar details and events through volunteer management system.* Partners with the front office administrative support and other CSU Extension program areas to ensure coverage, customer support, and needs are met. Follows all established procedures and policies to provide answers and assist with customer needs and concerns.* Assisting with organization of Master Gardener outreach materials, keeps inventory and orders supplies, serves as a point person for maintenance, bills, and errands* Recording and maintaining data via volunteer management system. Runs reports on Master Gardener programming data. Maintains library of historical documents.* Producing relevant content and maintains public communication channels via the CSU Extension, Weld County website and flyers in conjunction with the communication team**Customer Service - 5%*** Other duties as assigned--## Required Qualifications**Required Education*** High School**Experience Qualifications*** 1 year customer service experience.* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.**Preferred Experience*** 1 year Volunteer coordination.* Understanding of current horticulture topics.**Skills and Abilities*** Proficiency with social media and computer skills.* Data entry into several different computer programs.* Ability to learn and apply new computer skills on a regular basis.* Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite and windows.* Candidate must pass criminal background check prior to employment start date.Candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) evaluation and be if hired, will be subject to continuous monthly MVR monitoring and random drug screens throughout employment.This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening in accordance with Weld County policy.This position is non-exempt from the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is therefore eligible for overtime pay.
As an applicant for this position, you should be aware of Senate Bill 19-085, the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The act requires employers to announce the pay range for job openings.--Use the link below to get a closer look at the generous benefits offered:--Weld County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.So many elements of Weld County make us an employer of choice. Community support and impact, a place to make a difference, team unity, career growth and development, being valued, empowerment and so much more is what you will discover as an employee of Weld County.
We invite you to explore joining Team Weld, a winning team!The benefits of working for Weld County extend far beyond simply earning a paycheck. There's something for everyone here at Weld County - active and healthy living opportunities, a variety of medical plans to choose from, retirement options and plenty of paid time off to spend with family and friends. We’re excited to have you consider a career with Weld County Government!### Our BenefitsWe offer generous benefits for full-time, regular employees (30+ hours/week) and part time (20-29 hours/week) which include but not limited to:* **Health, Dental and Vision*** **Employer Contributed HSA*** **Medical Clinic*** **Paid Holidays*** **Paid Vacation*** **Paid Sick Leave*** **Wellness Program*** **County Retirement*** **PERA (Health Department only)*** **457 Retirement Plan*** **401(k) Retirement Plan*** **Training & Development*** **Tuition Stipend*** **And more!**Use the link below to get a closer look at the benefits offered: #J-18808-Ljbffr
Greeley, COtime type:
Part timeposted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date: January 24, 2026 (14 days left to apply)job requisition id:
JR102058## Compensation Range$22.93 - $29.35--## Job Description SummaryAs part of the Colorado State University Extension in Weld County, the Weld County Horticulture Program Assistant provides essential support to the Horticulture/Master Gardener program. This role assists with volunteer coordination, administrative tasks, and recordkeeping, while working closely with the Horticulture Specialist to plan, implement, and evaluate educational events and outreach activities. The Program Assistant also plays a key role in by creating content and maintaining outreach through websites, social media, and printed materials. In addition, this position collaborates with Extension staff to ensure program coverage and support across the division.
This position is part time, 25 hours per week.--## Job Description**Program Support - 95%*** Assisting with Master Gardener Volunteer program from planning, implementation, evaluation of event and close-out under the direction of the Horticulture Specialist. Reserves equipment and facilities for events, organizes materials, purchases supplies, communicates with internal and external partners, monitors and communicates program progress to supervisors, tracks expenses, and serves as a communication hub for all stakeholders in the event planning process.* Providing customer service as the primary contact for Master Gardener Volunteers. Maintains communication and provides knowledge Master Gardener Volunteers through phone calls and emails. Schedules meetings related to Master Gardening programming for members.* Coordinates volunteer opportunities with the Weld County community and greater Front Range region. Composes and sends correspondence to community partners. Manages calendar details and events through volunteer management system.* Partners with the front office administrative support and other CSU Extension program areas to ensure coverage, customer support, and needs are met. Follows all established procedures and policies to provide answers and assist with customer needs and concerns.* Assisting with organization of Master Gardener outreach materials, keeps inventory and orders supplies, serves as a point person for maintenance, bills, and errands* Recording and maintaining data via volunteer management system. Runs reports on Master Gardener programming data. Maintains library of historical documents.* Producing relevant content and maintains public communication channels via the CSU Extension, Weld County website and flyers in conjunction with the communication team**Customer Service - 5%*** Other duties as assigned--## Required Qualifications**Required Education*** High School**Experience Qualifications*** 1 year customer service experience.* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.**Preferred Experience*** 1 year Volunteer coordination.* Understanding of current horticulture topics.**Skills and Abilities*** Proficiency with social media and computer skills.* Data entry into several different computer programs.* Ability to learn and apply new computer skills on a regular basis.* Knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite and windows.* Candidate must pass criminal background check prior to employment start date.Candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) evaluation and be if hired, will be subject to continuous monthly MVR monitoring and random drug screens throughout employment.This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening in accordance with Weld County policy.This position is non-exempt from the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is therefore eligible for overtime pay.
As an applicant for this position, you should be aware of Senate Bill 19-085, the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The act requires employers to announce the pay range for job openings.--Use the link below to get a closer look at the generous benefits offered:--Weld County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.So many elements of Weld County make us an employer of choice. Community support and impact, a place to make a difference, team unity, career growth and development, being valued, empowerment and so much more is what you will discover as an employee of Weld County.
We invite you to explore joining Team Weld, a winning team!The benefits of working for Weld County extend far beyond simply earning a paycheck. There's something for everyone here at Weld County - active and healthy living opportunities, a variety of medical plans to choose from, retirement options and plenty of paid time off to spend with family and friends. We’re excited to have you consider a career with Weld County Government!### Our BenefitsWe offer generous benefits for full-time, regular employees (30+ hours/week) and part time (20-29 hours/week) which include but not limited to:* **Health, Dental and Vision*** **Employer Contributed HSA*** **Medical Clinic*** **Paid Holidays*** **Paid Vacation*** **Paid Sick Leave*** **Wellness Program*** **County Retirement*** **PERA (Health Department only)*** **457 Retirement Plan*** **401(k) Retirement Plan*** **Training & Development*** **Tuition Stipend*** **And more!**Use the link below to get a closer look at the benefits offered: #J-18808-Ljbffr