Extension Educator, 4-h Youth Development - Montgomery County

Wpsu

Collegeville, PA, US
Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
4-h youth development program delivery
Volunteer recruitment and training
Community collaboration and partnership building
Penn State Extension seeks an innovative, energetic professional Extension Educator with a passion for positive youth development to help implement the local 4-H program as part of the Montgomery County team as well as support the statewide program

Job Summary

  • Penn State Extension seeks an innovative, energetic professional Extension Educator with a passion for positive youth development to help implement the local 4-H program as part of the Montgomery County team as well as support the statewide program.
  • The position includes responsibilities such as implementing educational programs, recruiting and supporting adult volunteers, fostering relationships with youth-serving organizations, and managing funds raised in the name of 4-H.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, robust retirement plans, substantial paid time off, and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

Penn State Extension seeks an innovative, energetic professional Extension Educator with a passion for positive youth development to help implement the local 4-H program as part of the Montgomery County team as well as support the statewide program.

Salary

Base: $42,100.00 - $61,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-H youth development program delivery
  • Volunteer recruitment and training
  • Community collaboration and partnership building
  • Program evaluation and reporting
  • Fundraising strategy development
  • Flexible work hours including evenings and weekends
  • Supervision of youth and volunteers

Nice-to-have

  • Positive youth development passion
  • Experience with diverse ethnic and socioeconomic groups
  • Leadership development skills
  • Knowledge of local food production and urban-rural connections
  • Effective communication with multiple stakeholders
  • Commitment to equity, respect, and belonging

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Valid driver’s license and motor vehicle records check
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the U.S.

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