Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development Specialist
3 weeks ago
Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development
Job Summary:The Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences / 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall FCS and 4-H Youth Development program for McCreary County.
Responsibilities:- Plan and implement educational programs focusing on making healthy choices, nurturing families, embracing life as you age, securing financial stability, promoting healthy homes and communities, accessing nutritious food, and empowering community leaders.
- Develop expertise and serve as a resource in family and consumer sciences programming areas, including food and nutrition, family resource management, human development and family relations, health, safety and wellness, leadership development, clothing and textiles, housing and the environment, and home-based and micro business.
- Develop and implement leadership programs such as Kentucky Extension Homemakers and 4-H Leaders.
- Work jointly with other agents to implement a well-rounded 4-H program that develops youth through school and community-based programs.
- Utilize and/or develop councils, advisory groups, and committees in programming.
- Facilitate community programming around issues involving leadership development, community involvement, local government, community services, and other forms of community economic development.
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in the field of Family & Consumer Sciences.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing with groups and individuals and through mass media.
- Ability to use the computer for program delivery and management.
- Ability to visit clientele at sites throughout the county.
- Ability to plan and teach educational programs.
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to serve as a positive role model.
Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in the field of Family & Consumer Sciences such as Family & Consumer Sciences Education, Family Sciences, Child and Family Studies, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Dietetics, Nutrition or Human Nutrition, Community Food Services, Food Science, Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles, Hospitality, Management and Tourism, Retailing and Tourism Management, Community & Leadership Development, Consumer Economics and Family Financial Counseling, Kinesiology & Health Promotions, Health, Society & Populations, or Health Communications.
Our University Community:We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
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