County Extension Agent - 4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Pulaski County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check clearance for child abuse registry
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. The role focuses on delivering hands-on learning experiences for youth, collaborating with volunteers and community leaders, and promoting the 4-H program

Job Summary

  • The position involves delivering research-based, hands-on learning experiences to foster positive youth development through the 4-H program.
  • The agent is responsible for recruiting, training, and advising adult volunteers while collaborating with local community leaders and agencies.
  • The role requires maintaining accurate records for civil rights compliance and conducting evaluations to measure program impact annually.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. The role focuses on delivering hands-on learning experiences for youth, collaborating with volunteers and community leaders, and promoting the 4-H program.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Background check clearance for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with public schools and volunteers
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to travel frequently for district events

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have transportation and 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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