County Extension Agent - 4-h/family & Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Community-based educational programming
4-h youth development expertise
Family and consumer science knowledge
The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.
  • The position offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
  • Applicants must upload a resume, cover letter, transcript, and references prior to submitting the application, and the University is an equal opportunity institution committed to non-discrimination.

Matching Summary

The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community-based educational programming
  • 4-H Youth Development expertise
  • Family and Consumer Science knowledge
  • Program planning and evaluation
  • Collaboration with local volunteers
  • Compliance with civil rights requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work irregular hours
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
  • Volunteer recruitment and development
  • Professional development participation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Transportation with liability insurance
  • Background check including Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Registry
  • Ability to work long and irregular hours
  • Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter