Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Specialist

Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky.

The Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development will provide leadership and management to the overall 4-H youth development programs for Hopkins County. Responsibilities include implementing a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programs, recruiting and training volunteers and leaders to work with youth, and utilizing councils, advisory groups, and committees in programming around issues involving leadership development, community involvement, local government, community services, and other forms of community economic development.

This position will serve all clientele ensuring that all youth and adults have an equal opportunity to participate in Extension programs regardless of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement a well-rounded program that develops youth through school and community-based programs
  • Recruit and train volunteers and leaders to work with youth
  • Utilize councils, advisory groups, and committees in programming around issues involving leadership development, community involvement, local government, community services, and other forms of community economic development

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Education, Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Social Science, or similar field of study
  • 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

Preferred Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Education, Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences, Social Science, or similar field of study

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.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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