County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science

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Lonoke, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family & Consumer Science to lead educational programs aimed at improving community well-being in Lonoke, Arkansas. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field and have a strong commitment to community engagement and inclusivity

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency.
  • The role involves developing annual action plans, delivering educational programs, and serving as an advisor to county Extension Homemaker Club officers and the 4-H program.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family & Consumer Science to lead educational programs aimed at improving community well-being in Lonoke, Arkansas. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field and have a strong commitment to community engagement and inclusivity.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Background check authorization for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with local community leaders
  • Ability to speak and write clearly
  • Willingness to work irregular hours and travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by hire date
  • Must have transportation with liability insurance
  • Must pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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