County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science/4-h
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Columbia County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Experience developing educational programs
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is hiring a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H to lead educational programs that enhance community well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and be adept at engaging with diverse local audiences
Job Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and youth development.
The agent serves as a liaison with local community leaders and government officials while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs.
The role requires building a network of supporters and volunteers to assist in program delivery across county, district, and state levels.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is hiring a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H to lead educational programs that enhance community well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and be adept at engaging with diverse local audiences.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Experience developing educational programs
Nice-to-have
Strong community liaison skills
Ability to work night and weekend hours
Knowledge of Extension research-based practices
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