VCE Program Assistant - Buckingham County Virginia Tech - 4.3 Buckingham, VA Job Details Full-time $36,501 - $42,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Program design Educational technology integration Administrative experience Driver's License Educational program evaluation Educational program planning Process program evaluations Full Job Description 537354 Buckingham, Virginia, United States, 23921 Central District Coop. Extension Agriculture / Life Science Full-Time (Salaried) Virginia Tech Job Description Work under the direction and guidance of Buckingham County Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) Agents to assist in the delivery of research-based educational programs. Collaborate with Extension faculty, staff, volunteers, and community partners to support the implementation of quality VCE programming and contribute to the overall operation of the Buckingham Extension Office. This position provides programmatic and administrative support for both youth and adult audiences. Key Responsibilities Assist Extension Agents in delivering educational programs that promote self-sufficiency among youth and adults, including topics such as home gardening, small-scale livestock, heritage arts (e.g., food preservation, sewing), and related subject areas. Support Agents in strengthening youth readiness for life and work through hands-on learning and career exploration in agriculture, healthy living, STEM, and civic engagement. Provide support for programs that enhance youth and adult well-being, including financial literacy and resource management education. Assist Agents in educational efforts that promote sustainable and science-based agricultural practices that improve productivity while protecting natural resources. Virginia Tech is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this vacancy. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of job-related subject matter. Ability to support group facilitation, assist with program planning, and contribute to program evaluation under supervision. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with broad audiences. Ability to use technology to assist with educational programming and administrative tasks. Ability to follow direction and work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and commitment to supporting clientele and program goals. Must have access to reliable transportation to travel to various program sites. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting Cooperative Extension or community-based educational programs. Experience working with youth and/or adults in educational or outreach settings. Experience assisting with volunteer coordination and program logistics. Ability to support needs assessments and assist with program implementation and evaluation. Pay Band 3

Overtime Status Non-Exempt:

Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Restricted Salary Information $36,501 - $42,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date September 1, 2026 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a driver's license check with an acceptable and safe driving record. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Ruth Wallace at during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.