County Extension Agent - 4-h/agriculture

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jackson County, Arkansas, US
4-h youth development
Volunteer recruitment and training
Educational program delivery
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

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

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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-H Youth Development
  • Volunteer recruitment and training
  • Educational program delivery
  • Community outreach and promotion
  • Youth engagement and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Collaboration with community leaders
  • Research-based learning experiences

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or youth development
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Agree to background check for child abuse records

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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