County Extension Agent - 4-h/agriculture

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jackson County, US
Not specified
4-h youth development
Volunteer recruitment and training
Develop educational activities
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent focusing on 4-H youth development and agriculture in Jackson County. The role involves collaborating with community members and organizations to deliver educational programs, recruit and train volunteers, and engage youth in hands-on learning experiences

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 focusing on 4-H youth development and agriculture in Jackson County. The role involves collaborating with community members and organizations to deliver educational programs, recruit and train volunteers, and engage youth in hands-on learning experiences.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-H Youth Development
  • Volunteer recruitment and training
  • Develop educational activities
  • Community outreach and promotion
  • Program evaluation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Collaboration with community leaders
  • Fostering positive youth development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related
  • Must have transportation for use on the job
  • Agree to background check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter