County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science
Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Lonoke, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Family & consumer sciences knowledge
Community outreach and engagement
Program development and delivery
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family & Consumer Science to develop and implement educational programs focused on nutrition, family well-being, and economic self-sufficiency. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and offers a vibrant work environment with a commitment to work-life balance
Job Summary
Conducts practical, community-based educational programs in nutrition, family well-being, health, food safety, and economic self-sufficiency.
Develops and executes annual action plans, plans, delivers, and teaches educational programs, demonstrations, and activities to address county needs.
Employs effective evaluation techniques to measure program impact and compiles/communicates results to stakeholders.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family & Consumer Science to develop and implement educational programs focused on nutrition, family well-being, and economic self-sufficiency. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and offers a vibrant work environment with a commitment to work-life balance.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Family & Consumer Sciences knowledge
Community outreach and engagement
Program development and delivery
Volunteer recruitment and training
Data collection and reporting
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Ability to work with diverse audiences
Proficiency in evaluation techniques
Collaboration with stakeholders
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences or related field
Valid driver's license and liability insurance
Ability to pass a background check including child abuse registry