4-H Program Coordinator

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Posted: 17-May-24

Location: Corvallis, Oregon

Salary: Open

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Project/Program Management/Planning
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 154195

Internal Job Number: P08064UF

Description:

The Division of Extension and Engagement and the Extension 4-H Youth Development Program are seeking a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position. This 4-H Youth Development Program Coordinator will serve Linn County and will be based at the Extension Linn County Office in Tangent, Oregon.
This 4-H Youth Development Coordinator will work as a member of a regional and statewide team of the 4-H Youth Development program. Decisions regarding this position are in consultation with the supervision team which includes the Program Leader and the Regional Director.
Program Mission
4-H provides young people with intentional, high quality learning experiences that promote positive interactions with adults and peers, sustained and active participation across time, and opportunities to make meaningful contributions to the world around them. This mission is accomplished through the work of volunteers, youth, community members and professionals who organize and conduct learning experiences in club, group, community, and family settings. Programs are implemented in a manner that is consistent with the best practices in the field of youth development and respectful of local norms and culture.
Oregon Extension programs reach close to 100,000 young people annually through out-of-school, after-school, in-school and camping programming. 4-H faculty teach, develop materials, coordinate digital outreach activities and provide administrative oversight to a broad array of programs. This position oversees all 4-H programming and supervises volunteers with expertise in project areas; e.g., the 4-H Cloverbud program, community outreach (such as the Embryology in the Classroom program), youth leadership, small animal project, and the

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