County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
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
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Science in Lonoke, Arkansas. This role involves delivering community-based educational programs in nutrition, family well-being, and economic self-sufficiency while engaging with local volunteers and stakeholders.
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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 needs while collaborating with local 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
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Science in Lonoke, Arkansas. This role involves delivering community-based educational programs in nutrition, family well-being, and economic self-sufficiency while engaging with local volunteers and stakeholders.
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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
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Nice-to-have
Experience working with local volunteers
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Network of community supporters and stakeholders
Commitment to inclusivity and civil rights compliance
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required by hire date
Must have valid driver's license and insurance
Pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks
Proof of legal authority to work in the US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required