Horticulture Extension Agent Associate

2 weeks ago


College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time
Job Summary

This position is located off-campus at the Baltimore County Extension Office in Cockeysville, MD.

Job Responsibilities
  • Develop, conduct, and evaluate educational seminars, classes, workshops, and other presentations related to home and non-commercial horticulture.
  • Coordinate the Master Gardener Program in Baltimore County, including volunteer recruitment, training, and coordination of community-based projects.
  • Develop educational products, including fact sheets and other publications, web content, YouTube videos, social media blogs, podcasts, websites, etc.
  • Respond to clientele requests via phone, email, or face-to-face for information on lawn care, landscape plants and trees, environmentally friendly landscape alternatives, fruit and vegetable production, pest control, and other subjects related to home horticulture.
  • Provide appropriate literature and advice in a timely and professional manner.
  • Identify plants, insects, and other horticulture samples submitted by clientele and respond with information and recommendations in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide pest control and fertilizer recommendations in accordance with University of Maryland guidelines.
  • Disseminate horticulture information to Baltimore county residents through news releases, website updates, etc.
  • Assist in collecting, reporting, and evaluating Home Horticulture and Master Gardener programs in accordance with funding requirements and UMD policy.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with agricultural organizations and other relevant organizations, and seeking new partnerships with traditionally underserved audiences to deliver outreach education with a focus on serving the Baltimore County community.
  • Offer a regular presence in the Extension office located in Cockeysville, MD with possible home/site visits when appropriate and with safety concerns in mind.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in horticulture, agricultural education, environmental sciences or natural resources, landscape architecture/management, entomology, applied plant science and/or agronomy or in a related field.
  • Documented one year of experience working with volunteers and diverse audiences of all socio-economic levels.
  • Demonstrated leadership and management abilities.
  • Working knowledge of accepted home horticulture practices.
  • Self-motivated, flexible, innovative, and resourceful with skills and experience in conducting community-based education programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Knowledge and use of computer technology for educational programming and management.
  • Evidence of capacity to build UME Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect capacity through Extension program model.

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