4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Maintain accurate 4-h records and reports
Recruit adult volunteer leaders for clubs
Plan and execute county 4-h events
The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs and youth development programs across Arkansas County

Job Summary

  • The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs and youth development programs across Arkansas County.
  • Responsibilities include recruiting volunteers, maintaining accurate records, and organizing all county-level 4-H events and competitions.
  • The role requires effective communication with youth, parents, and leaders using various tools including social media and newsletters.

Matching Summary

The Program Assistant works under a county agent to manage 4-H clubs and youth development programs across Arkansas County.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain accurate 4-H records and reports
  • Recruit adult volunteer leaders for clubs
  • Plan and execute county 4-H events
  • Communicate with youth parents and leaders
  • Work without close supervision daily

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with social media promotion tools
  • Sensitivity to diverse cultural needs
  • Ability to conduct leader training meetings
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Knowledge of state 4-H policies

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance required
  • Must comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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