County Extension Agent - Agriculture/4-h

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Community-based educational programs
4-h & youth development
Agriculture and horticulture emphasis
** The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent for Agriculture/4-H in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This role focuses on conducting educational programs in agriculture and youth development, fostering community engagement, and supporting volunteer training. **

Job Summary

  • Conduct practical, community-based educational programs in 4-H & Youth Development and Agriculture with a Horticulture emphasis.
  • Develop and execute annual action plans, deliver educational programs, and leverage Extension specialists for research-based information.
  • Support the county 4-H program, employ effective evaluation techniques, and ensure compliance with civil rights requirements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System is seeking a County Extension Agent for Agriculture/4-H in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This role focuses on conducting educational programs in agriculture and youth development, fostering community engagement, and supporting volunteer training. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Community-based educational programs
  • 4-H & Youth Development
  • Agriculture and Horticulture emphasis
  • Recruit and train volunteer leaders
  • Develop and execute annual action plan
  • Respond to clientele inquiries
  • Measure program impact and communicate results

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain knowledge of county characteristics
  • Leverage Extension specialists
  • Ensure civil rights compliance
  • Build network of supporters and volunteers
  • Promote inclusivity in programs

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, youth development, or related area
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance
  • Agree to background check for child abuse and neglect records

Work Rights

Not specified

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