County Extension Agent - 4-h

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Pulaski County, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Background check authorization for child abuse registry
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H in Pulaski County, AR. This role involves delivering educational programs to youth, collaborating with volunteers and community leaders, and developing hands-on learning experiences that foster youth development. **

Job Summary

  • The 4-H Youth Development Agent works with volunteers, public schools, and organizations to deliver research-based learning experiences that foster positive youth development.
  • The position requires recruiting and training adult leaders while engaging youth in project work and life skill development through hands-on activities.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H in Pulaski County, AR. This role involves delivering educational programs to youth, collaborating with volunteers and community leaders, and developing hands-on learning experiences that foster youth development. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field
  • Valid driver's license with liability insurance
  • Background check authorization for child abuse registry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with youth development programs
  • Strong communication and public speaking skills
  • Ability to travel frequently for district events

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree conferred by date of hire
  • Must have transportation with liability insurance
  • Pass criminal background and sex offender registry checks

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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