Howell County
We’re hiring! Join our team!
Our office, located in West Plains, is on the search for our next administrative support person. Qualified applicants will have a minimum of a high school diploma and preferred office and customer service experience. The county support position is responsible for a complex variety of secretarial and engagement work involving the performance of administrative support duties for the total Howell County University of Missouri Extension program. Hours will be typical business hours, 32 hours per week, $15.50 per hour.
Please return cover letter and completed application by December 19th to:
MU Extension
ATTN: Dr. Janice Weddle
608 East State Street
Mountain Grove, MO 65711
Or via email at weddlejd@missouri.edu.
We bring Mizzou to Howell County.
Through a network of county offices, the University of Missouri solves problems and engages with communities across all 114 counties and the City of St. Louis.
MU faculty, staff and elected council members, who live in your community, work with you to identify local interests and issues and then offer relevant programming and resources to meet the unique needs of you and your community.
Our job is to partner with communities to find solutions with credible, science-based information that will help you:
- Grow safe and healthy food
- Build and grow profitable businesses
- Improve your health and relationships
- Increase agricultural production
- Update professional training in business, health and safety
- Engage youth as valued, contributing citizens
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