University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Jackson County, USA
Not specified
Develop educational activities
Recruit and train volunteer leaders
Conduct educational programs for youth
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent specializing in 4-H and agriculture to engage youth and the community through educational programs. The position requires collaboration with volunteers and organizations to foster youth development and requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, & other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive & healthy youth development.
The agent works with subject matter specialists to develop educational activities & recruits & trains volunteer leaders to work with youth in clubs & project groups.
The agent in this position will be 80% 4-H and 20% Agriculture.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent specializing in 4-H and agriculture to engage youth and the community through educational programs. The position requires collaboration with volunteers and organizations to foster youth development and requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop educational activities
Recruit and train volunteer leaders
Conduct educational programs for youth
Maintain knowledge of county characteristics
Promote 4-H program
Support agriculture programs
Nice-to-have
Foster positive youth development
Promote healthy work-life balance
Effective liaison with community leaders
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related area
Must have transportation for use on the job
Must agree to a background check
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States