4-h Program Assistant

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Dewitt, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Organize and prioritize tasks
Work without close supervision
Maintain 4-h clubs and records
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs related to youth development. The role involves organizing events, maintaining relationships with 4-H leaders and members, and effectively communicating program details within the community

Job Summary

  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area.
  • Responsibilities include organizing tasks, maintaining 4-H clubs and relationships with leaders, members, and parents, recruiting volunteers, planning and conducting events, and delivering educational programs.
  • The role requires the ability to work without close supervision, maintain accurate records, communicate effectively, and work as part of the county Extension Service team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs related to youth development. The role involves organizing events, maintaining relationships with 4-H leaders and members, and effectively communicating program details within the community.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organize and prioritize tasks
  • Work without close supervision
  • Maintain 4-H Clubs and records
  • Recruit volunteer leaders and youth
  • Plan and conduct 4-H events
  • Communicate program benefits to clientele

Nice-to-have

  • Exhibit professional behavior
  • Use social media and virtual tools
  • Share information and resources

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Authorized release of relevant Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records
  • Transportation for use on the job with liability insurance
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally & in writing
  • Ability to keep accurate records & submit timely reports
  • Ability to respond positively to supervisor direction

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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