University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Pulaski County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. The role involves delivering hands-on learning experiences for youth, recruiting and training volunteers, and collaborating with community leaders to support educational programs.
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Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and organizations to deliver research-based learning experiences that foster positive youth development.
The position requires maintaining a thorough knowledge of county characteristics and serving as an effective liaison with local community leaders and governments.
Applicants must upload a resume, cover letter, transcript, and three professional references prior to submitting the application.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. The role involves delivering hands-on learning experiences for youth, recruiting and training volunteers, and collaborating with community leaders to support educational programs.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Knowledge of research-based youth education practices
Nice-to-have
Experience recruiting and training adult volunteers
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Familiarity with civil rights compliance requirements
Ability to develop marketing tools and newsletters
Willingness to participate in overnight events
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree conferred by date of hire
Must have transportation with active liability insurance
Authorization for Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Registry check
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States