County Extension Agent - Family And Consumer Science
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Clay County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid transportation with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency
Job Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.
The agent serves as an advisor to county Extension Homemaker Club officers and supports the county 4-H program including volunteer recruitment and fundraising efforts.
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 and economic self-sufficiency.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid transportation with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Experience developing educational programs
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Ability to recruit and train volunteers
Commitment to inclusivity and civil rights compliance
Network of local community leaders and stakeholders
Proficiency in program evaluation techniques
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences or related field
Must have transportation with active liability insurance
Background check authorizing release of child abuse registry records
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US