Extension Educator

3 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Job

As an Extension Educator - 4-H Youth Development, you will play a vital role in creating learning opportunities that address local needs and connect community members with University of Minnesota research. This position is a link between the University and Minnesota residents, fostering a community-based academic professional who can effectively communicate and work with diverse groups.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, managing, and stewarding the full range of 4-H Youth Development programming in the county/tribal community. This includes:

  • Developing and implementing high-quality, culturally relevant programs that support youth in learning and leading.
  • Engaging youth, volunteers, and partners to create a program plan that reflects the demographics of the county/tribal community and addresses local needs.
  • Managing and monitoring compliance with organizational policies and procedures, including youth safety, risk management, and financial management.
  • Recruiting, orienting, supervising, and supporting interns and short-term employees.
  • Developing and implementing a year-round communication plan that attracts youth, families, and volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a field related to education, social sciences, family and consumer sciences, sociology, psychology, or agriculture.
  • Experience leading, teaching, and/or managing programs for youth.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse groups.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and schedules while maintaining high-quality work.
About the Department

The University of Minnesota Extension Department of Youth Development works in partnership with communities to build engaged young people who are ready to learn and lead in a global society. We use youth development methods and principles that are based on experiential learning and proven to result in positive youth development.

Benefits

The University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off. We also provide continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program.



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