County Extension Agent - 4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Pulaski County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development to enhance youth development programs in Pulaski County. The ideal candidate will work with community leaders and organizations to deliver educational activities while engaging volunteers and youth in hands-on learning experiences. **

Job Summary

  • The 4-H Youth Development Agent delivers research-based, hands-on learning experiences to foster positive youth development through collaboration with schools and organizations.
  • The role requires recruiting and advising adult leaders while conducting trainings to support club organization and maintenance across the county.
  • 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

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development to enhance youth development programs in Pulaski County. The ideal candidate will work with community leaders and organizations to deliver educational activities while engaging volunteers and youth in hands-on learning experiences. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Background check authorization for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience recruiting and training adult volunteers
  • Knowledge of research-based youth education practices
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree conferred by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with liability insurance
  • Pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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