The Extension Educator will design, teach, implement, and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs using research-based information for youth and adult audiences
Job Summary
The Extension Educator will design, teach, implement, and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs using research-based information for youth and adult audiences.
FCS Programs focus on improving the health and economic prosperity of residents and communities in Maryland.
This position will also create and facilitate community partnerships with local and state agencies, nonprofit organizations, school systems, businesses, and others that support extension programs and policy, as well as systems and environmental approaches.
Matching Summary
The Extension Educator will design, teach, implement, and evaluate interdisciplinary educational programs using research-based information for youth and adult audiences.
Salary
Base: $49,073 - $63,073 (Bachelor's); $51,290 - $65,290 (Master's); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: For more information on Regular Faculty benefits, select this link
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
financial literacy and well-being needs
community needs assessment
learner-centered strategies
community partnerships
research-based information
Nice-to-have
interdisciplinary educational programs
policy systems and environmental strategies
lifelong learning and professional development
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences, personal finance, public health, education, or related field
Experience in educational program development and evaluation
Excellent teaching and communication skills
Leadership and management abilities
Ability to develop successful community collaborations
Strong computer skills
Program management, organization, and time management skills
Personal transportation and valid driver's license
Flexible work schedule
Criminal History Record Check and University of Maryland Background check