County Extension Agent - 4-h

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
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4-h youth development
Volunteer recruitment and training
Educational program delivery
** The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, responsible for promoting and managing educational programs for youth through collaboration with volunteers and community organizations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and will engage in hands-on learning experiences that foster youth development. **

Job Summary

  • The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
  • Responsibilities include recruiting and training volunteer leaders, engaging youth in project work and life skill development, and employing effective evaluation techniques to measure program impact.
  • The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, responsible for promoting and managing educational programs for youth through collaboration with volunteers and community organizations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and will engage in hands-on learning experiences that foster youth development. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-H Youth Development
  • volunteer recruitment and training
  • educational program delivery
  • youth engagement and mentoring
  • program evaluation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • strong communication skills
  • community liaison
  • marketing and outreach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or related area
  • Valid transportation for job use with liability insurance
  • Agree to background check including Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry records

Work Rights

Not specified

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