University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Jackson County, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
Not specified
Deliver research-based learning experiences
Recruit and train volunteer leaders
Develop educational materials
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H/Agriculture in Jackson County, Arkansas. The role focuses on youth development through hands-on learning and community engagement, requiring a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, youth development, or a related field
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
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H/Agriculture in Jackson County, Arkansas. The role focuses on youth development through hands-on learning and community engagement, requiring a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, youth development, or a related field.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Deliver research-based learning experiences
Recruit and train volunteer leaders
Develop educational materials
Promote 4-H program outreach
Work with diverse clientele
Maintain knowledge of Extension programs
Nice-to-have
Foster positive youth development
Promote healthy work-life balance
Effective liaison with community leaders
Support agriculture programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Agree to background check for child abuse registry