County Extension Agent - 4-h

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 clearance for child abuse registry
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. This role focuses on developing and implementing educational programs for youth, collaborating with volunteers and community organizations, and ensuring compliance with civil rights requirements. **

Job Summary

  • The position involves delivering research-based, hands-on learning experiences to foster positive youth development through the 4-H program.
  • The agent recruits and trains volunteer leaders while collaborating with local community organizations and schools to implement educational activities.
  • The role requires maintaining accurate records, ensuring civil rights compliance, and participating in district and state events involving overnight travel.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Pulaski County, AR. This role focuses on developing and implementing educational programs for youth, collaborating with volunteers and community organizations, and ensuring compliance with civil rights requirements. **

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 clearance for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in youth mentoring and leadership development
  • Strong communication skills for public presentations
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Authorization to pass Arkansas Child Abuse Registry background check

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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