County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science/4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Columbia County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work night and weekend hours
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition, health, and youth development

Job Summary

  • The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition, health, and youth development.
  • The agent must maintain thorough knowledge of county characteristics and serve as an effective liaison with local community leaders, agencies, and governments.
  • 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 conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition, health, and youth development.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences or related field
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Ability to work night and weekend hours

Nice-to-have

  • Experience developing annual action plans for community programs
  • Strong networking skills with local volunteers and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of civil rights compliance and inclusivity standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US required

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