County Extension Agent - 4-h/agriculture

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jackson County, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
4-h youth development programs
Develop educational activities
Recruit and train volunteers
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, & other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive & healthy youth development

Job Summary

  • The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, & other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive & healthy youth development.
  • The agent works with subject matter specialists to develop educational activities & recruits & trains volunteer leaders to work with youth in clubs & project groups.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, & other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive & healthy youth development.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-H Youth Development programs
  • Develop educational activities
  • Recruit and train volunteers
  • Community outreach and promotion
  • Program impact evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Subject matter specialist collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance
  • Background check including child abuse registry records

Work Rights

Not specified

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