County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jefferson County, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Develop and execute annual action plan
Deliver educational programs and demonstrations
Support 4-h program and related activities
The County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-H conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H & Youth Development and Agriculture (with a Horticulture emphasis)

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-H conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H & Youth Development and Agriculture (with a Horticulture emphasis).
  • The agent works with subject matter specialists to develop educational activities and recruits and trains volunteer leaders to work with youth in clubs and project groups, like Master Gardeners.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-H conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H & Youth Development and Agriculture (with a Horticulture emphasis).

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute annual action plan
  • Deliver educational programs and demonstrations
  • Support 4-H program and related activities
  • Measure program impact and compile results
  • Maintain knowledge of agricultural practices

Nice-to-have

  • Liaison with local community leaders
  • Build network of supporters and volunteers
  • Promote inclusivity and accessibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related area
  • Must have transportation for job use
  • Agree to background check for child abuse/neglect records

Work Rights

Not specified

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