Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Develop educational activities
Recruit and train volunteers
Conduct educational programs for youth
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development
Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
The agent works with subject matter specialists to develop educational activities and recruits and trains volunteer leaders to work with youth in clubs and project groups.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop educational activities
Recruit and train volunteers
Conduct educational programs for youth
Maintain knowledge of county characteristics
Promote 4-H program
Measure program impact
Nice-to-have
Foster positive youth development
Promote healthy work-life balance
Leverage Extension specialists
Respond to clientele inquiries
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or related area
Must have transportation for use on the job with liability insurance