Current jobs related to Barrow County 4-H and Youth Development Agent - Athens - University of Georgia


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the JobThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced 4-H and Youth Development Agent to join our team in Stephens County. As a key member of our Cooperative Extension team, you will be responsible for delivering research-based educational programs to youth and families in the county.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as a 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Union County. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that promote youth development, education, and community engagement.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement 4-H programs that promote...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Stephens County. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective 4-H programs and activities that...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Stephens County. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective 4-H programs and activities that...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to serve as a 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Union County. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of professionals who are passionate about empowering youth and families through education and community engagement.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as our 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Stephens County. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality educational programs and services to youth and families in the county.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective 4-H and...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    {"h1": "4-H and Youth Development Agent Position", "p": "The University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced 4-H and Youth Development Agent to join our team in Stephens County. As a key member of our Cooperative Extension team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that promote youth development, family...


  • Athens, GA, United States The University of Georgia Full time

    Posting Number: F1975PWorking Title: Stephens County 4-H and Youth Development AgentDepartment: CAES-Northeast District CESAbout the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( ). The proof is in our more than 235...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionThe University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as a 4-H and Youth Development Agent in the Northeast District. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to empowering young Georgians through education and community engagement.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...


  • Athens, GA, United States The University of Georgia Full time

    Posting Number: F1926PWorking Title: Union County 4-H and Youth Development AgentDepartment: CAES-Northeast District CESAbout the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( ). The proof is in our more than 235 years...


  • Athens, GA, United States The University of Georgia Full time

    Posting Number: F1988PWorking Title: Douglas County 4-H Youth Development AgentDepartment: CAES-Northwest District CESAbout the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of...


  • Athens, GA, United States The University of Georgia Full time

    Posting Number: F2019PWorking Title: Warren/Glascock County 4-H and Youth Development AgentDepartment: CAES-Northeast District CESAbout the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( ). The proof is in our more than...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionThis is a unique opportunity to join our team as a 4-H and Youth Development Program Manager. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing the 4-H & Youth Development Program in Warren/Glascock County.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement educational programs for youth in 4-H club meetings, local activities,...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a 4-H Educator in Dougherty County. As a key member of our Cooperative Extension team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality educational programs to youth and adults in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement educational programs...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the Role:The University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as a 4-H Youth Development Program Manager in the Northeast District. As a key member of the UGA Extension team, this individual will be responsible for managing the 4-H & Youth Development programming in Warren/Glascock County.Key...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the 4-H and Youth Development Agent in Madison County. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement educational programs for youth in 4-H club...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the PositionWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the Bleckley County 4-H Agent. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families in our community.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement educational programs for youth in Bleckley County, focusing on areas such as...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to serve as the Toombs County 4-H Agent. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families in our community.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement educational programs for youth in Toombs County, focusing on areas such as leadership,...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

    Position OverviewThe role of the 4-H Youth Development Agent is pivotal in delivering educational initiatives within the County, focusing on the 4-H Program. This position encompasses the organization and execution of 4-H activities, engaging with advisory committees, and utilizing data analysis to enhance educational offerings. The role demands flexibility,...


  • Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to manage the 4-H and Youth Development program in Stephens County. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing educational programs for youth, working with teachers, principals, and other BOE members to set up and conduct in-school and/or...

Barrow County 4-H and Youth Development Agent

4 months ago


Athens, United States University of Georgia Full time

Position Information

Classification Title Public Service Professional AC FLSA Faculty Rank Open Rank Contract Type Fiscal (12 mo.) Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree in Human/Youth Development, Sociology, Education, Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Recreation, or related area.

A Bachelor's degree is acceptable for a Public Service Provisional appointment (see Additional Requirements for more information on this provisional appointment).

Position Summary

This position will be responsible for managing the 4-H & Youth Development programming in Barrow County by providing educational opportunities for youth in 4-H club meetings, coordinating local activities, and preparing youth for project and judging events.

This position requires frequent night meetings, some weekend work, and attendance at out-of-county meetings. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable private vehicle for official duty travel are required. Reimbursement for business travel will be provided. Transportation of others including 4-H Youth and Adult Clientele is also a common and necessary function of the job. 4-H competitions, overnight camps, and other events are conducted at district and state levels and necessitate travel and transport of participants.

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements

See the University of Georgia Guidelines for Appointments and Promotions for Public Service and Outreach Academic Rank for information regarding the Public Service Faculty ranks.

Progression towards earning an advanced degree is expected while in a provisional faculty position. When a public service professional receives an advanced degree, recommendation for a public service faculty appointment can be initiated according to the public service faculty appointment process (see "Appointment and Promotion upon Receiving an Advanced Degree" on page 16 of the Guidelines).

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

* Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
* Ability to speak to/teach large groups of residents
* Ability to organize and carry out activities and programming for youth
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with county, district, and state staff, local government employees, and clientele
* Ability to show high standards of professionalism in personal contacts, appearance, and work habits
* Ability to express thoughts clearly and concisely through written and verbal communication
* Ability to work as a team member and engage with groups and committees
* Ability to design, coordinate, and teach educational programs to meet community needs
* Skills in leadership and management

Physical Demands Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? Yes Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? Yes Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Credit and P-Card policy

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website.

Background Investigation Policy

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

Responsible for managing the 4-H & Youth Development Program in Barrow County by providing educational programs during in-school, afterschool, and other types of 4-H meetings.

Develops a plan of work that is equitable in meeting the needs of the varied county socio-economic situations. Develops and conducts relevant interdisciplinary programs with other staff members based on critical issues.

Collaborates with other agencies and community groups to plan and implement programs. Conducts promotional efforts to expand the public's view of extension programming. Utilizes current research data and information on emerging issues in program development and teaching.

Demonstrates personal interest and involvement in the community by participating in and supporting civic/community activities/organizations and networking with community leaders.

Ensures the Civil Rights/Equal Employment Opportunity plan of UGA Cooperative Extension is followed and that clientele understand that Extension offers educational programs, assistance, and materials to all people without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or veteran status.

Percentage Of Time 100

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* This position is located in the Barrow County Georgia area. Are you willing to work at this location?

(Open Ended Question)



Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume/CV
* Cover Letter
* Unofficial Letters of Recommendation

Optional Documents

Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact University HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.