4-H Youth Development Leader & Volunteer Coordinator

MSU - Michigan State University; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University Extension seeks a Huron County 4-H Program Coordinator to lead local 4-H programs and volunteer activities. You will recruit and train volunteers, promote partnerships with schools and community groups, and expand program delivery across in-school and after-school settings.

You will work with the district leadership to assess needs, manage program topics, and ensure compliance with MSU Extension policies while promoting youth development and outreach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of experience in program development and management in 4-H or youth development.
• Volunteer management experience and ability to supervise volunteers or others.
• Demonstrated success in program development and delivery to diverse communities and ability to work with a network of constituents.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and lead volunteers to deliver youth programming in 4-H.
• Build partnerships with schools and community groups to expand program reach.
• Attend and advise 4-H Leaders’ Council and program committees, guiding volunteers and project coordination.
• Manage county 4-H funds and provide financial training to clubs and councils.

Skills

Volunteer management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Zoom

Qualtrics

Microsoft Teams

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Michigan State University Extension seeks a Huron County 4-H Program Coordinator to lead local 4-H programs and volunteer activities. You will recruit and train volunteers, promote partnerships with schools and community groups, and expand program delivery across in-school and after-school settings.

You will work with the district leadership to assess needs, manage program topics, and ensure compliance with MSU Extension policies while promoting youth development and outreach.