Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Pine Bluff, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Develop and execute annual action plans
Design, implement, and teach educational programs
Respond to clientele inquiries
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The County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-H position at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture involves conducting community-based educational programs in agriculture and youth development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field, and the role emphasizes collaboration with community leaders and effective program delivery.
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Job Summary
Conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H & Youth Development and Agriculture (with a Horticulture emphasis).
Works with subject matter specialists to develop educational activities and recruits and trains volunteer leaders to work with youth in clubs and project groups, like Master Gardeners.
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
Match Score: 75
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The County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-H position at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture involves conducting community-based educational programs in agriculture and youth development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field, and the role emphasizes collaboration with community leaders and effective program delivery.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop and execute annual action plans
Design, implement, and teach educational programs
Respond to clientele inquiries
Support county 4-H program
Employ effective evaluation techniques
Ensure compliance with civil rights requirements
Maintain working knowledge of agricultural production practices
Nice-to-have
Effective liaison with community leaders
Build a network of supporters and volunteers
Promote inclusivity in all programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, youth development, or related area