Extra-Help Student Intern

Please Note: Extra-Help employees are not entitled to County benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Perform general office duties, including answering and screening telephone calls. Greet and assist walk-in clients and provide information or direct them to the appropriate resources. Receive and process payments by cash, check, and credit card. Utilize Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Explain the proper use and completion of forms, documents, and applications. Prepare and produce notices, reports, correspondence, letters, and other office documents. Provide administrative support to committee members and volunteers. Assist with planning, coordinating, and supporting events and activities. Maintain organized records and provide general administrative support as needed. Position is with the University of California Cooperative Extension in Merced County. Must be at least 18 years old. Please consider the Supplemental Questions before applying. Successful applicants will be required to meet at the UCCE office in Merced, then travel to various locations throughout the county. Flexible hours -- half days are fine. Individuals who are, or have been, a dependent child in foster care, a homeless youth, or a formerly incarcerated youth as defined by Government Code section 31000.11 are encouraged to apply and will be given priority. If you are applying under this eligibility status, please note on your application your eligibility by answering the supplemental question on this recruitment. Please note that prior to appointment, individuals claiming preference under one of these categories will be required to furnish documentation establishing their eligibility. Why Merced County? A message from the CEO: