Extension Agent, Wayne County, 4-H Youth Development - 240000005V
Position X2406: Extension Agent, Wayne County Program Area: 4-H Youth Development Clientele Served: 4-H Youth Headquarters: Collinwood, TN Screening of applicants’ credentials will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Date Issued: 01/24/2024 Effective Date: 04/01/2024 SALARY Commensurate with training and experience. This position is funded jointly by UT Extension and Wayne County. Wayne County Government funds 22% of the position salary and benefits costs. BENEFITS Group hospitalization and life insurance; State Retirement; Workers' Compensation; sick and annual leave; numerous University of Tennessee and state benefits programs, including liberal time off for holidays, and longevity pay after three years of service; reimbursement for official travel.
Description
RESPONSIBILITIES : • Plans, executes, and evaluates 4-H Youth Development (100%) educational programs. • Implements, evaluates, and reports 4-H Youth Development Programs related to organization, leadership, recognition, sponsorship, etc. • Assumes responsibility for all youth projects, activities, shows, events, and committees. • Secures and trains volunteer leaders and serves as an educational resource for educational youth programs within the county. • Responsible to the County Extension Director and must keep current on the latest research information in youth development. • Provides leadership for a program of activities that meets the needs of all eligible clientele regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, or veteran status. • Assume other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences or a field related to Education and/or youth development is required. • Applicants must have either a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 on a 4.0 point scale, a minimum of 3.0 during their senior year of undergraduate study, or must have earned a Master’s degree. Preference will be given to applicants with a MS Degree, and/or work experience in a related field. Applicants graduating prior to position start date are welcome to apply. • A complete application package will include a 1) letter of interest, 2) a resume or curriculum vitae, 3) and official or unofficial transcripts showing degree(s) conferred. Please apply online by clicking this link: Apply for Extension Educator Positions UT Extension Phone: (865) 974-7245 212 D Morgan Hall Fax: (865) 974-0882 Knoxville TN 37996-4525 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://utextension.tennessee.edu
Qualifications
Job
Extension Service Professional
Primary Location
US-Tennessee-Collinwood
Organization
Wayne County
Schedule
Full-time
Campus/Institute Institute of Agriculture
Job Posting
Jan 24, 2024, 11:38:58 AM