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

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Columbia County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work night and weekend hours
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a County Extension Agent specializing in Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs in Columbia County, AR. The role involves conducting educational programs to support community well-being, nutrition, and youth development, with a focus on collaboration and outreach

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and youth development.
  • The position requires maintaining a thorough knowledge of the county's social and economic characteristics while serving as an effective liaison with local community leaders.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a County Extension Agent specializing in Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H programs in Columbia County, AR. The role involves conducting educational programs to support community well-being, nutrition, and youth development, with a focus on collaboration and outreach.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Ability to work night and weekend hours

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with volunteer recruitment and training
  • Strong knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
  • Proven ability to collaborate with local leaders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Family & Consumer Sciences or related field
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US required

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