County Extension Agent - Family And Consumer Science
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Clay County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Bachelor's degree in family consumer sciences
Valid transportation with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency
Job Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.
The agent serves as an advisor to county Extension Homemaker Club officers and supports the local 4-H program including training for competitive events and fundraising efforts.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance for its staff.
Matching Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in family consumer sciences
Valid transportation with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Experience developing educational programs
Nice-to-have
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build volunteer networks
Commitment to inclusivity and civil rights compliance
Experience with program evaluation techniques
Willingness to attend professional development trainings
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required by date of hire
Must have valid driver's license and insurance
Background check authorization required
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required