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Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development Specialist

2 months ago

University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Title:

Extension Educator - Professional

Company:

Penn State Extension

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative professional to serve as an Extension Educator - Professional. As a representative of The Pennsylvania State University, you will be responsible for implementing the McKean County 4-H program and supporting the statewide program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement educational programs, materials, and activities as part of the overall efforts of the Pennsylvania 4-H program and the identified needs of the local county.
  • Recruit, screen, train, and support adult volunteers to enhance the 4-H program.
  • Promote the 4-H program to retain current members and recruit new and diverse youth audiences, fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity.
  • Provide leadership for efforts that harmonize urban and rural populations, including local food production and promotion, economic development, and community engagement.
  • Effectively work with the County 4-H Program Development Committee to plan the local program, including a fundraising strategy that aligns with the university's mission.
  • Provide effective communication to volunteers, youth, and parents to ensure a quality experience, leveraging strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Foster relationships and develop partnerships with other youth-serving groups, schools, or organizations to expand the reach and impact of the 4-H program.
  • Coordinate registration, supervision, and transportation for participants in 4-H youth events, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Implement program evaluation, documentation, and reporting to measure the effectiveness of the 4-H program and identify areas for improvement.
  • Provide administrative oversight to 4-H volunteers, youth, and clubs to ensure that policy and procedural expectations are followed, maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity.
  • Manage funds raised in the name of 4-H at the club and county levels, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in youth development, agriculture, communication, education, nutrition, community development, leadership, or a closely related field.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have 4-H experiences and familiarity with various ethnic and socioeconomic audiences, demonstrating a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Teaching, program development, and evaluation skills, with the ability to adapt to changing program needs and priorities.
  • Positive human relations and effective communication skills necessary to work effectively with youth, parents, leaders, government officials, and the general public, building strong relationships and partnerships.
  • Ability to carry equipment and educational materials and supplies, with or without accommodation, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the 4-H program and its stakeholders.
Clearances:
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check
  • Valid driver's license and use of a private vehicle
Salary:

Salary range: $42,000 - $61,000 per year

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
About Us:

Penn State Extension is a leader in providing educational programs and services to the people of Pennsylvania. We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms, valuing inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.