County Extension Agent - Family And Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Clay, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in family and consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Pass background check including child abuse registry
The County Extension Agent conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency

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 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 nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in family and consumer sciences
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Pass background check including child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with local volunteers
  • Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with active liability insurance
  • Authorization to release Arkansas Child Abuse records

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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