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

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Magnolia, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Community-based educational programs
Youth development
Family & consumer sciences
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences/4-H to develop and implement community-based educational programs focusing on nutrition, family well-being, and youth development. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have strong skills in community engagement and program execution. **

Job Summary

  • Conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the area of nutrition, family well-being, health, food safety, economic self-sufficiency and Youth Development.
  • Develops and executes an annual action plan based on issues identified by the programmatic Subcommittee(s) and personal observations, and plans, delivers and teaches educational programs, demonstrations, and activities that address the needs of the county’s clientele.
  • Employs effective evaluation techniques to measure the impact of county FCS and 4-H programs and compiles and communicates program results to the county advisory committee, Extension Council (if applicable), and county and state government officials on an annual basis.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Sciences/4-H to develop and implement community-based educational programs focusing on nutrition, family well-being, and youth development. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have strong skills in community engagement and program execution. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community-based educational programs
  • Youth Development
  • Family & Consumer Sciences
  • Nutrition education
  • Health education
  • Food safety education

Nice-to-have

  • Volunteer recruitment and development
  • Program evaluation techniques
  • Inclusivity and accessibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences, Youth Development, or related area
  • Must have transportation for use on the job with liability insurance
  • Night and weekend hours may be required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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