University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Pulaski County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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 ideal candidate will facilitate educational programs for youth, engage with community leaders, and promote positive youth development through hands-on learning experiences
Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent delivers research-based, hands-on learning experiences to foster positive youth development through collaboration with volunteers and schools.
The role requires recruiting and training adult leaders while engaging youth in project work, life skill development, and leadership competitions at county and state levels.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance with benefits eligible status.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. The ideal candidate will facilitate educational programs for youth, engage with community leaders, and promote positive youth development through hands-on learning experiences.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes; Not specified
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
Ability to travel frequently and work irregular hours
Knowledge of research-based youth education practices
Nice-to-have
Experience recruiting and training adult volunteers
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Ability to plan and conduct community events
Familiarity with Arkansas Extension programs
Experience with marketing tools and social media
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
Must have transportation with active liability insurance
Authorization for child abuse background check release
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States