County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Lonoke, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Pass criminal background check
The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency.
  • The role involves developing annual action plans, delivering educational programs, and serving as an advisor to county Extension Homemaker Clubs and the 4-H program.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.

Matching Summary

The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Pass criminal background check

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with local volunteers
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences or related field
  • Must have transportation with liability insurance
  • Authorization to release Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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