County Extension Agent
CountyExtensionAgent-Agriculture
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“County Extension Agent - Agriculture at County Extension Agent. Skills: Agriculture programs, 4-H youth development. Conduct educational programs for county clientele. Solicit support and participation within the county”
Industry & Context.
Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry, Criminal Background Check, Proof of legal authority to work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, education, youth development or related field
What You'll Do.
Conduct educational programs for county clientele
Solicit support and participation within the county
Maintain knowledge of county characteristics
Serve as liaison with local leaders
Maintain knowledge of Arkansas Extension programs
Develop and execute annual action plan
deliver and teach educational programs
Provide opportunities for program participation
Share educational information with leaders
Leverage Extension specialists and research
implement and teach educational programs
Respond to clientele inquiries
Provide accurate diagnoses
Provide researched based recommendations
Support county 4-H program
Support related activities
Train for competitive events
Recruit and develop volunteers
Contribute to program delivery
Employ evaluation techniques
Measure impact of programs
Compile and communicate program results
Ensure compliance with civil rights
Maintain knowledge of rules and regulations
Promote inclusivity in programs
Ensure programs are accessible
Maintain accurate records
Complete and submit required reports
Collaborate with colleagues
Carry out and advance Extension mission
Establish and maintain good working relationships
Build network of supporters and volunteers
Maintain knowledge of researched based agricultural production
Attend in-service trainings
Attend professional development associations
Demonstrate knowledge of policies and procedures
Ensure alignment with institutional standards
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with colleagues; Collaborate with partners; Collaborate with stakeholders; Work with Extension staff; Work with clientele; Work with general public
Full Job Description
## Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via [MyApps.Microsoft.com](http://myapps.microsoft.com/), then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). ## If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. **Closing Date:** ## **Type of Position:** Professional Staff - Extension **Workstudy Position:** No ## **Job Type:** Regular ## **Work Shift:** **Sponsorship Available:** No ## **Institution Name:** Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the **Apply** link/button. If you have a disability and ne
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