County Extension Agent - Family & Consumer Science
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Lonoke, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in family consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Science in Lonoke, Arkansas. The role involves conducting educational programs on nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency, while collaborating with community members and local organizations.
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Job Summary
The position involves conducting practical, community-based educational programs to empower individuals and families in areas such as nutrition and economic self-sufficiency.
The agent must maintain thorough knowledge of the county's social characteristics and serve as an effective liaison with local community leaders and government agencies.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent for Family & Consumer Science in Lonoke, Arkansas. The role involves conducting educational programs on nutrition, health, and economic self-sufficiency, while collaborating with community members and local organizations.
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Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in family consumer sciences
Valid driver's license with liability insurance
Ability to work irregular hours and travel frequently
Nice-to-have
Experience working with county advisory committees
Strong communication skills for diverse audiences
Knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in family & consumer sciences or related field
Must have transportation with liability insurance
Background check authorization including Child Abuse Registry
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required