County Extension Agent - 4-h/family & Consumer Science
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Community-based educational programming
Volunteer recruitment and development
Program evaluation and reporting
The County Extension Agent empowers individuals, families, and communities through educational programs in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science
Job Summary
The County Extension Agent empowers individuals, families, and communities through educational programs in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.
The position offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
Applicants must upload a resume, cover letter, transcript, and references prior to submitting the application, and the University is an equal opportunity institution.
Matching Summary
The County Extension Agent empowers individuals, families, and communities through educational programs in 4-H Youth Development and Family & Consumer Science.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Community-based educational programming
Volunteer recruitment and development
Program evaluation and reporting
Knowledge of Cooperative Extension Service
Compliance with civil rights requirements
Effective communication skills
Frequent travel and irregular hours
Nice-to-have
Collaboration with local community leaders
Use of research-based information
Leadership training for Extension Homemaker Clubs
Support for fundraising efforts
Professional development and in-service training
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field
Transportation with liability insurance
Background check including Child Abuse & Neglect Registry
Ability to work long and irregular hours
Must agree to pre-employment screening
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States