County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jefferson County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Pass background check for child abuse registry
The position involves developing and executing annual action plans to address the specific needs of Jefferson County clientele through educational programs

Job Summary

  • The position involves developing and executing annual action plans to address the specific needs of Jefferson County clientele through educational programs.
  • Candidates must maintain a thorough knowledge of social, economic, and political characteristics of the county while serving as an effective liaison with local leaders.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The position involves developing and executing annual action plans to address the specific needs of Jefferson County clientele through educational programs.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Pass background check for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Experience with volunteer leadership training
  • Knowledge of horticulture production practices

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree conferred by time of hire
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Authorization to release Arkansas Child Abuse records

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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