University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Jackson County, Arkansas, US
Youth development program delivery
Volunteer recruitment and training
Community outreach and engagement
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development
Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Applicants are required to upload a resume, cover letter, transcript, and references prior to submitting the application, and the position supports compliance with civil rights and accessibility standards.
Matching Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Youth development program delivery
Volunteer recruitment and training
Community outreach and engagement
Agricultural education programming
Event planning and implementation
Compliance with civil rights requirements
Nice-to-have
Effective communication skills
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Use of social media for marketing
Ability to work irregular hours and travel
Mentoring youth leadership skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or youth development
Transportation with liability insurance
Background check including Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Registry
Ability to work long and irregular hours
Frequent travel required
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States