County Extension Agent - Family And Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Clay County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid transportation with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family and Consumer Sciences for Clay County, AR. The role focuses on conducting educational programs related to nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency while engaging with the community and local leaders. **

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency.
  • The role requires developing and executing an annual action plan based on county issues while collaborating with local community leaders and government officials.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent in Family and Consumer Sciences for Clay County, AR. The role focuses on conducting educational programs related to nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency while engaging with the community and local leaders. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance
  • Background check authorization for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with local volunteers
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have valid driver's license and liability insurance
  • Must pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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