Seward County Community College is a two-year institution offering 45 programs of study, including Adult
Basic Education, certificate programs and Associate of Arts, Science, General Studies and Applied Sciences
degrees. Ranked in the top 5% of more than 1,100 accredited community colleges in the U.S. by the Aspen
Institute, SCCC serves a student body of 2,500 students ranging in age from 15 to 85, in a county with
the highest foreign-born percentage population in the U.S., and a rural service area of about 50,997 in
seven Southwest Kansas counties as well as neighboring counties in southeastern Colorado, the Oklahoma
and Texas Panhandles.
Responsibilities
The main duties the Assistant Livestock Judging Coach would be responsible for duties including but are
not limited to:

• Assisting with the two livestock judging teams on campus while students practice and prepare

• Engage in a variety of learning support for students.
• Mentoring students in Agriculture related majors.
• Assist with responsibilities coaching and traveling with both livestock judging teams.
• Representing SCCC at local, regional, state, and national collegiate livestock judging contests.
• Be active in student recruitment.

The second part of the position would be to assist in Agriculture technician daily maintenance duties to
include but not limited to:

• Completing daily tasks around the agriculture complex.
• Fixing fence and maintenance of livestock pens.
• Maintenance of the greenhouse for fruit and vegetable production.
• Planting, maintaining, and harvesting of the crop fields.
• Caring for fish
• Assisting with the bio-fuels production and maintenance of Grain Bins.
• Feeding and caring for the goats and other animals on campus.
• Running and maintaining farm equipment.

Qualifications

A two-year college degree or two years of experience with greenhouse operation and agriculture
operations. Has knowledge of greenhouse operation and management. Ability to operate, maintain, and
perform basic repairs to greenhouse machinery and equipment. Computer skills as required by
department. Ability to establish and maintain effective communications and working relationships with
faculty, staff, students, and the general public as required. Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to
perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including lifting.

Salary/Benefits
Competitive salary. Participation in college Flexible Benefits program which includes options for single and
family health and dental coverage, optional insurances, and reimbursement accounts. Other benefits
include: income protection insurance; matching annuity; SCCC tuition reimbursement for employee and
dependents; annual and sick leave allowances and participation in social security (FICA) and state
retirement programs (KPERS).
Salary Range: Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Position Status: Full-time
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Start Date: ASAP

• Successful applicant will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to employment.
• Separate application required for additional or future openings.

Applications may be emailed to jobs@sccc.edu, faxed to 620-417-1124 or mailed. Direct inquiries to
Human Resources at 620-417-1123.
How to Apply
To be considered, all of the following materials must be submitted to the address below:

1. Completed and signed Seward County Community College application. Seward County
Community College application.

2. Cover letter
3. Job-related resume including contact information for three professional references.
4. Copies of transcripts

**If employed, official transcripts will be required within 30 days. (Foreign transcripts must be
translated and evaluated to determine equivalency to U.S. standards).

If any of the required materials are not submitted with your application packet, your application will be
deemed incomplete and will not be forwarded to the committee for screening. Please notify Human
Resources if you require any special accommodation(s) in meeting these requirements.
Mailing Address:
Human Resources Office
Assistant Livestock Judging Coach - Agriculture Technician
Seward County Community College
PO Box 1137
Liberal KS 67901-1137
More information about Seward County Community College can be found at www.sccc.edu
Selection Process
The search committee will conduct all minimum qualification appraisals as set forth on the position
announcement and job description and reserve the right to limit the number of interviews
granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant an
interview. Applicants selected for an interview will be notified of the time and place of the
interview. Interviews are usually conducted on campus by the search committee. Additional interviews
and/or teaching demonstrations may be required.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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