County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science/4-h

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Magnolia, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Develop and execute annual action plans
Teach educational programs and demonstrations
Leverage extension specialists and research
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent focused on Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs in Magnolia, US. This role involves conducting educational programs that empower individuals and families in various areas, including nutrition and youth development

Job Summary

  • The agent works closely with a broad audience base and local volunteers to solicit support and participation within the county.
  • The agent will develop and execute an annual action plan based on identified issues and deliver educational programs addressing county needs.
  • The position requires maintaining a thorough knowledge of the county's characteristics and serving as an effective liaison with local leaders and agencies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent focused on Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs in Magnolia, US. This role involves conducting educational programs that empower individuals and families in various areas, including nutrition and youth development.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute annual action plans
  • Teach educational programs and demonstrations
  • Leverage Extension specialists and research
  • Support county 4-H program activities
  • Employ effective evaluation techniques
  • Ensure compliance with civil rights requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Build a network of supporters and volunteers
  • Maintain working knowledge of FCS practices
  • Promote inclusivity in all programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences, Youth Development, or related area
  • Must have transportation for use on the job with liability insurance
  • Night and weekend hours may be required
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Motor Vehicle Reports Check
  • Sex Offender Registry

Work Rights

Not specified

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