4-h & Local Food Educator - Westport, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Jefferson County

Westport, NY, US
Hourly rate: $21.63 to $24.23; benefits: health, d...
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent education
Valid nys driver's license
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
** Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County is seeking a full-time 4-H & Local Food Educator in Westport, NY, to deliver educational programming to youth in local food and 4-H initiatives. The role involves working with volunteers and the community to enhance program areas, requiring flexibility in work hours and strong communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This position delivers existing educational programming to youth within the Local Food and 4-H Positive Youth Development programs.
  • The role requires working closely with a team to expand program areas including animal husbandry, STEAM, and community wellness.
  • Employees receive a comprehensive benefit package including health and dental insurance, retirement, and paid leave.

Matching Summary

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** Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County is seeking a full-time 4-H & Local Food Educator in Westport, NY, to deliver educational programming to youth in local food and 4-H initiatives. The role involves working with volunteers and the community to enhance program areas, requiring flexibility in work hours and strong communication skills. **

Salary

Hourly rate: $21.63 to $24.23; Benefits: Health, dental, retirement, vacation, sick leave; Hours: 37.5 per week (100% FTE)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education
  • Valid NYS Driver's License
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with 4-H club structure
  • Experience with Agriculture in the Classroom
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit volunteers
  • Knowledge of STEAM and animal husbandry
  • Ability to plan large community events

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree with two years experience
  • Valid New York State Driver's License
  • Ability to meet travel requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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