Richmond County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Position Overview

Posting Number: F2029P

Working Title: Richmond County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent

Department: CAES-Northeast District CES

About the University of Georgia

Established in 1785, the University of Georgia stands as Georgia's oldest and most comprehensive institution of higher education. With a rich history of over 235 years, UGA is dedicated to academic excellence and professional development, currently ranked among the top 20 public universities by U.S. News & World Report.

The main campus is situated in Athens, with additional campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs around 3,000 faculty members and more than 7,700 full-time staff, serving an enrollment of over 40,000 students, including more than 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students.

Academic programs are offered through 18 schools and colleges, along with a medical partnership with Augusta University located on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.


About the Cooperative Extension

Founded in 1914, UGA Cooperative Extension aims to disseminate research-based agricultural knowledge to the citizens of Georgia. County agents and specialists provide essential information on various topics, including water quality, agribusiness profitability, family wellness, and life skills.

County agents are local authorities in food safety, nutrition, child safety, and parenting. They offer soil and water testing kits, guidance on safe pesticide application, and educational resources to enhance the quality of life for Georgians.

UGA Extension also coordinates 4-H, Georgia's largest youth program, engaging nearly 200,000 young individuals annually in community projects, summer camps, and conferences focused on contemporary issues, fostering teamwork and leadership skills that last a lifetime.

Each year, UGA Extension reaches over 2.6 million Georgians through its educational initiatives, with millions more benefiting from its publications and media outreach.


Additional Information

This position is categorized as external and is eligible for benefits. The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, ensuring all qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment without discrimination.

For more information on the University System of Georgia's core values, which include Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect, please refer to the official guidelines.



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