4-H Program Assistant - Part-Time Youth Leader

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia invites applications for the Candler County 4-H Program Assistant, a part-time para-professional position in the CAES-Southeast District CES. The role supports County Extension Agents in delivering the 4-H program across the assigned geographic area and requires approximately 25 hours per week with occasional evenings and weekends.

Open to candidates with a high school diploma, this position emphasizes community outreach, youth engagement, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work with County Extension Agents and 4-H programs.
• Proficiency in Word processing and data management.
• Ability to use MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-school club meetings and deliver prepared curriculums that meet state guidelines.
• Recruit students and volunteers for 4-H programs.
• Assist with volunteer screening and event coordination.
• Publicize 4-H events via local media and websites.
• Submit reports and manage 4-H enrollment data.

Skills

Professionalism

Independent judgment

Computer skills

Time management

Youth engagement

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The University of Georgia invites applications for the Candler County 4-H Program Assistant, a part-time para-professional position in the CAES-Southeast District CES. The role supports County Extension Agents in delivering the 4-H program across the assigned geographic area and requires approximately 25 hours per week with occasional evenings and weekends.

Open to candidates with a high school diploma, this position emphasizes community outreach, youth engagement, and teamwork.