University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Jackson County, Arkansas, US
4-h youth development programming
Volunteer recruitment and training
Community outreach and engagement
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 University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Applicants must upload a resume, cover letter, transcript, and references prior to submitting the application, with no edits allowed after submission.
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
4-H youth development programming
Volunteer recruitment and training
Community outreach and engagement
Educational program planning and delivery
Collaboration with local government and agencies
Agriculture and family consumer sciences knowledge
Nice-to-have
Effective communication skills
Event planning and marketing
Leadership and mentoring skills
Use of social media for outreach
Program evaluation techniques
Professional development participation
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related field
Transportation with liability insurance
Background check including Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Registry
Ability to work long and irregular hours with frequent travel
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States