Pawnee County Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent

5 days ago


Manhattan, Kansas, United States Kansas State University Full time
About This Role

As a Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent, you will serve as a link between Kansas State University and the community, providing research-based educational programming to enhance the quality of life for residents of Pawnee County.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate research-based educational programming related to family and consumer sciences, including family life, nutrition, food safety, parenting, communication, financial management, leadership, and health.
  • Support 4-H youth development and community vitality efforts, working with local partners to meet community and programmatic needs.
  • Recruit and manage volunteers to further the reach and impact of extension programming.
  • Cultivate expertise in a subject matter competency area by engaging as a member of a Program Focus Team.
  • Pursue internal and external funding to support educational programming.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary commensurate with professional experience and available funding.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health and life insurance, retirement plan, and vacation and sick leave.
  • Reimbursement for travel related to achieving program objectives.
  • Comprehensive Early Career Professional Development training throughout the onboarding period.
  • Tuition assistance for full-time employees and their spouse/dependents.
How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter detailing experiences related to responsibilities and qualifications.
  • Resume.
  • Contact information and email addresses for three professional references.
  • Copy of academic transcripts showing degree(s) received.

Screening of applications begins on October 24, 2024.


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