4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Maintain accurate 4-h records and submit reports
Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth members
Plan and conduct county 4-h events and competitions
The position supports the Cooperative Extension Service by managing 4-H clubs and growing community enrollment through volunteer recruitment

Job Summary

  • The position supports the Cooperative Extension Service by managing 4-H clubs and growing community enrollment through volunteer recruitment.
  • Employees are responsible for planning, organizing, and executing all county-level 4-H events, competitions, and leader training meetings.
  • The role requires effective communication using various tools including social media, newsletters, and local newspapers to promote program activities.

Matching Summary

The position supports the Cooperative Extension Service by managing 4-H clubs and growing community enrollment through volunteer recruitment.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain accurate 4-H records and submit reports
  • Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth members
  • Plan and conduct county 4-H events and competitions
  • Communicate program goals to diverse clientele
  • Ability to work without close supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with social media and virtual tools
  • Sensitivity to individual cultural needs
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Professional behavior and emotional control
  • Knowledge of 4-H policies and procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Must comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US required
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in United States required

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