County Extension Agent - 4-h/family & Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Searcy County, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Develop and execute annual action plan
Deliver educational programs and demonstrations
Leverage extension specialists and research
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H/Family & Consumer Science in Searcy County. The role focuses on developing and delivering educational programs to empower individuals and communities, leveraging local resources and volunteer support. **

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent - 4-H/Family & Consumer Science conducts practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals, families, and communities in the areas of 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.
  • The agent works closely with a broad audience base and local volunteers to solicit support and participation within the county.
  • 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

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** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H/Family & Consumer Science in Searcy County. The role focuses on developing and delivering educational programs to empower individuals and communities, leveraging local resources and volunteer support. **

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
  • Leverage Extension specialists and research
  • Support county 4-H program activities
  • Measure program impact and report results
  • Maintain knowledge of FCS practices

Nice-to-have

  • Effective liaison with community leaders
  • Promote inclusivity and accessibility
  • Build network of supporters and volunteers
  • Promotes healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Youth Development, family & consumer science, agriculture, or related field
  • Must have transportation for job use with liability insurance
  • Must agree to background check for Arkansas Child Abuse & Neglect Central Registry records

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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