University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Jefferson County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Pass background check for child abuse registry
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent in Agriculture/4-H to develop and deliver educational programs in Jefferson County, focusing on agriculture and youth development. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field and have strong communication and planning skills
Job Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in agriculture and 4-H youth development.
The role requires developing an annual action plan based on county issues and delivering educational programs, demonstrations, and activities tailored to clientele needs.
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 in Agriculture/4-H to develop and deliver educational programs in Jefferson County, focusing on agriculture and youth development. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field and have strong communication and planning skills.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Pass background check for child abuse registry
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Experience with horticulture emphasis programs
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required by time of hire
Must have transportation with active liability insurance
Authorization to release Arkansas Child Abuse records
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required