4-h Program Assistant

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Dewitt, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Organizes and prioritizes tasks
Works without close supervision
Maintains 4-h clubs and records
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs focused on 4-H and youth development. The role involves organizing and maintaining 4-H clubs, coordinating events, and fostering community engagement while adhering to organizational policies

Job Summary

  • The Cooperative Extension Service Program Assistant works for an assigned county Extension program under the supervision of a county agent in 4-H & youth development area.
  • Responsibilities include organizing tasks, maintaining 4-H clubs and records, recruiting leaders and youth, planning and conducting events, and communicating program benefits.
  • The role requires the ability to work without close supervision, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with youth, parents, and leaders.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a 4-H Program Assistant to support county Extension programs focused on 4-H and youth development. The role involves organizing and maintaining 4-H clubs, coordinating events, and fostering community engagement while adhering to organizational policies.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organizes and prioritizes tasks
  • Works without close supervision
  • Maintains 4-H Clubs and records
  • Recruits volunteer leaders and youth
  • Plans and conducts 4-H events
  • Communicates program benefits and goals

Nice-to-have

  • Exhibits professional behavior
  • Practices emotional control
  • Shows sensitivity to individual needs

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Agree to comply with Youth Protection policy
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Transportation for use on the job with liability insurance
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally & in writing
  • Ability to keep accurate records & submit timely reports

Work Rights

Not specified

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