County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Lonoke, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.
  • The role requires developing and executing an annual action plan based on issues identified by programmatic subcommittees and personal observations.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with local volunteers
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by hire date
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Must have transportation with active insurance

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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