County Extension Agent - Agriculture

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Educational program delivery
Community liaison and engagement
Agricultural knowledge application
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The County Extension Agent – Agriculture conducts educational programs for county clientele in the areas of agriculture and 4-H youth development while working closely with a broad audience base to solicit support and participation.
  • Applicants are required to upload a Resume, Cover letter, Official or Unofficial Transcript, and a list of three references prior to submitting the application.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Educational program delivery
  • Community liaison and engagement
  • Agricultural knowledge application
  • 4-H youth development support
  • Compliance with civil rights
  • Program evaluation techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Volunteer recruitment and development
  • Professional development participation
  • Effective communication skills
  • Work-life balance culture
  • Collaboration with stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related field
  • Transportation with liability insurance
  • Background check including Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Registry
  • Ability to work long and irregular hours with frequent travel

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter