Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Youth development programs
Recruiting and training volunteers
Developing educational activities
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H youth development in Little Rock. The role involves developing educational programs, recruiting volunteers, and engaging youth through hands-on learning experiences
Job Summary
The 4-H Youth Development Agent will work with volunteers, public schools, and other organizations to deliver research-based, hands-on learning experiences that foster positive and healthy youth development.
Responsibilities include recruiting and training volunteer leaders, developing educational materials, promoting the 4-H program through community activities, and evaluating program impact.
The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or a related area, and the ability to work with diverse clientele.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for 4-H youth development in Little Rock. The role involves developing educational programs, recruiting volunteers, and engaging youth through hands-on learning experiences.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
youth development programs
recruiting and training volunteers
developing educational activities
community outreach and engagement
program evaluation and reporting
Nice-to-have
strong communication skills
collaboration with community leaders
promoting 4-H program visibility
mentoring youth and volunteers
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, family & consumer sciences, youth development, or related area
Valid driver's license and liability insurance
Ability to pass a background check including child abuse and neglect registry
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States