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

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Columbia County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work night and weekend hours
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent specializing in Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs to deliver community-based educational initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and involves collaboration with local leaders and volunteers to address community needs in nutrition, health, and youth development

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs focused on nutrition, family well-being, and youth development.
  • The agent serves as a key liaison with local community leaders, agencies, and governments while developing annual action plans based on county needs.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent specializing in Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs to deliver community-based educational initiatives. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and involves collaboration with local leaders and volunteers to address community needs in nutrition, health, and youth development.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Ability to work night and weekend hours

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with volunteer recruitment and training
  • Strong community liaison and networking skills
  • Knowledge of research-based educational practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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