4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Organizing and prioritizing tasks
Maintaining accurate 4-h records
Recruiting adult volunteer leaders
The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant supports county 4-H programs by organizing events, maintaining clubs, recruiting volunteers, and communicating with youth and parents

Job Summary

  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant supports county 4-H programs by organizing events, maintaining clubs, recruiting volunteers, and communicating with youth and parents.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • Applicants must comply with Youth Protection policies and may be subject to criminal background and sex offender registry checks.

Matching Summary

The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant supports county 4-H programs by organizing events, maintaining clubs, recruiting volunteers, and communicating with youth and parents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organizing and prioritizing tasks
  • Maintaining accurate 4-H records
  • Recruiting adult volunteer leaders
  • Conducting 4-H events and activities
  • Communicating via social media and newsletters
  • Working without close supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Professional behavior and appearance
  • Sensitivity to cultural and individual needs
  • Teamwork within Extension Service
  • Using local newspapers for promotion
  • Listening to feedback and improving

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Compliance with Youth Protection policy
  • Transportation with liability insurance
  • Ability to work without close supervision

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

Tailored Resume

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