4-h Program Assistant

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Dewitt, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Organizes and prioritizes tasks
Works without close supervision
Maintains 4-h clubs and records
The University of Arkansas System is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support its county Extension program, particularly in youth development. The role involves maintaining relationships with 4-H clubs, organizing events, and delivering educational programs, all while promoting a positive community environment

Job Summary

  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining 4-H clubs, recruiting leaders and youth, keeping accurate records, and planning/conducting 4-H events.
  • The role requires effective communication of program benefits and goals, utilizing various tools like social media and newsletters to promote 4-H.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas System is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support its county Extension program, particularly in youth development. The role involves maintaining relationships with 4-H clubs, organizing events, and delivering educational programs, all while promoting a positive community environment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organizes and prioritizes tasks
  • Works without close supervision
  • Maintains 4-H Clubs and records
  • Recruits volunteer leaders and youth
  • Plans and conducts 4-H events
  • Communicates program benefits and goals

Nice-to-have

  • Exhibits professional behavior
  • Practices emotional control
  • Shows sensitivity to individual needs
  • Listens to feedback and acts to improve

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Agree to comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Authorized release of relevant Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Transportation for use on the job with liability insurance

Work Rights

Not specified

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