County Extension Agent - 4-h

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Youth development programs
Volunteer recruitment and training
Educational program delivery
The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, focusing on delivering research-based educational programs to youth and community volunteers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong communication and program planning skills

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 agent collaborates with the County Extension Council or advisory committee and provides leadership to the 4-H Subcommittee in identifying the educational needs of clients.
  • 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

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development in Little Rock, focusing on delivering research-based educational programs to youth and community volunteers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong communication and program planning skills.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • youth development programs
  • volunteer recruitment and training
  • educational program delivery
  • community outreach and engagement
  • research-based educational materials

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance
  • collaboration with specialists
  • program evaluation techniques

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or related area
  • Must have transportation for use on the job with liability insurance
  • Must agree to a background check authorizing release of relevant Arkansas Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry records

Work Rights

Not specified

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