4-h Program Assistant

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Not specified
Organize and prioritize tasks effectively
Maintain accurate 4-h records and reports
Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs focused on youth development. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills to maintain and grow 4-H clubs while working independently under a county agent's supervision

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant supports 4-H youth development by maintaining clubs, recruiting volunteers, organizing events, and communicating program benefits to the community.
  • Applicants must comply with Youth Protection policies and may be subject to pre-employment background checks including criminal and sex offender registry checks.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs focused on youth development. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills to maintain and grow 4-H clubs while working independently under a county agent's supervision.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organize and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Maintain accurate 4-H records and reports
  • Recruit adult volunteer leaders and youth
  • Communicate using social media and newsletters
  • Plan and conduct 4-H events and trainings
  • Work without close supervision
  • Use transportation with liability insurance

Nice-to-have

  • Exhibit professional behavior and appearance
  • Practice emotional control
  • Show sensitivity to individual cultural needs
  • Share information and resources with team
  • Use local newspaper and virtual tools for promotion

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Transportation with liability insurance required
  • Ability to work without close supervision

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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