4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Maintain accurate 4-h records and submit reports
Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth
Plan and conduct county 4-h events
The Program Assistant works under a county agent to support the Cooperative Extension Service's 4-H and youth development area

Job Summary

  • The Program Assistant works under a county agent to support the Cooperative Extension Service's 4-H and youth development area.
  • Responsibilities include recruiting volunteers, maintaining club records, organizing events, and communicating program goals to the community.
  • The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance for its over 1400 employees.

Matching Summary

The Program Assistant works under a county agent to support the Cooperative Extension Service's 4-H and youth development area.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain accurate 4-H records and submit reports
  • Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth
  • Plan and conduct county 4-H events
  • Communicate with parents and leaders effectively
  • Work without close supervision daily

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with social media promotion tools
  • Sensitivity to diverse cultural needs
  • Ability to coordinate educational programs in schools
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Professional behavior and emotional control

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Must comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance required
  • Ability to pass criminal background check
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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