County Extension Agent - 4-h

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Youth development programs
Volunteer recruitment and training
Educational program delivery
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, focused on delivering educational programs that promote youth development through hands-on learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in community engagement and program development

Job Summary

  • The 4-H Youth Development Agent will foster positive and healthy youth development by working with volunteers, schools, and organizations to deliver research-based learning experiences.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with community leaders, developing educational materials, promoting the 4-H program, and recruiting/advising adult leaders.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, transportation for job use, and agreement to a background check, with a salary commensurate with education and experience.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, focused on delivering educational programs that promote youth development through hands-on learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in community engagement and program development.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • youth development programs
  • volunteer recruitment and training
  • educational program delivery
  • community engagement and outreach
  • program evaluation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work with diverse audiences
  • maintaining knowledge of current research

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or related area
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance
  • Background check for Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry records
  • Ability to work long and irregular hours and travel frequently

Work Rights

Not specified

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