4-H Youth Development Educator: Camp & Community Impact

The Ohio State University; Norwalk (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Extension is seeking an Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development for Huron County, located in Norwalk, Ohio. You will guide local 4-H programming, build a strong volunteer system, assess community needs, and design educational programs for adults and youth to address those needs.

You will lead committees, form partnerships, support county fairs, develop promotional materials, and evaluate program quality.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree.
• Requires a Master’s degree for higher levels.
• Higher levels require Master’s degree plus 11+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and leadership for 4-H Youth Development programming in local and area needs.
• Lead a comprehensive volunteer system including identification, orientation, training, utilization and evaluation of adult and youth volunteers.
• Design, implement and teach educational programming for adults and youth; replicate existing programs when needed.
• Develop partnerships with community groups, convene coalitions, manage county budgets and seek external funds as needed.
• Design and manage high-quality residential camps, recruit and train staff, plan meals and oversee facilities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Master’s Degree and 11+ years of direct or related work experience

Job description

The Ohio State University Extension is seeking an Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development for Huron County, located in Norwalk, Ohio. You will guide local 4-H programming, build a strong volunteer system, assess community needs, and design educational programs for adults and youth to address those needs.

You will lead committees, form partnerships, support county fairs, develop promotional materials, and evaluate program quality.