County Extension Agent - 4-h/family & Consumer Science

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Searcy County, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Community leaders and agencies liaison
Develop and execute annual action plan
Deliver educational programs and demonstrations
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture seeks a County Extension Agent specializing in 4-H and Family & Consumer Science to develop and deliver community-based educational programs. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and demonstrate strong communication and program planning skills

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent - 4-H/Family & Consumer Science conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.
  • The agent works closely with a broad audience base and local volunteers to solicit support and participation within the county.
  • 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

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The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture seeks a County Extension Agent specializing in 4-H and Family & Consumer Science to develop and deliver community-based educational programs. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and demonstrate strong communication and program planning skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community leaders and agencies liaison
  • Develop and execute annual action plan
  • Deliver educational programs and demonstrations
  • Leverage Extension specialists and research
  • Support county 4-H program activities
  • Measure program impact and communicate results

Nice-to-have

  • Promote work-life balance
  • Foster inclusivity and accessibility
  • Build supporter and volunteer networks

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Youth Development, family & consumer science, agriculture, or related field
  • Must have transportation for job use with liability insurance
  • Must agree to background check for Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records

Work Rights

Not specified

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