4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas County, USA
Organizes and prioritizes tasks
Works without close supervision
Maintains 4-h clubs and records
The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area

Job Summary

  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area.
  • Organizes and prioritizes tasks effectively, deals appropriately with interruptions, and uses good judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Communicates the benefits and goals of the 4-H program to clientele and uses social media, virtual tools, and newsletters to communicate.

Matching Summary

The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organizes and prioritizes tasks
  • Works without close supervision
  • Maintains 4-H Clubs and records
  • Recruits volunteer leaders and youth
  • Plans and conducts 4-H events
  • Communicates program benefits and goals

Nice-to-have

  • Exhibits professional behavior
  • Practices emotional control
  • Shows sensitivity to individual needs

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Agree to comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Transportation for use on the job with liability insurance

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter