Agriculture & 4-H Extension Agent: Lead Youth & Community

NMSU; Las Cruces (NM); In loco; USD 53.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

New Mexico State University is seeking an Extension 4-H Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent to lead ANR and 4-H Youth Development programming in Estancia, NM, with a satellite location in Torrance County. This full-time role requires developing hands-on educational programs for youth and adults and coordinating with schools and partners.

The successful candidate will oversee county 4-H activities, recruit and train volunteers, and contribute to LEADS 2025.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Agriculture or related field by hire date.
• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher.
• Must complete a master's degree within 5 years of hire date to continue employment.

Mansioni

• Provide leadership for Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) and 4-H Youth Development programming.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs addressing agriculture, natural resource management, livestock production, crop production, water conservation and use, rangeland stewardship, and related issues.
• Lead county 4-H Youth Development Program with emphasis on engaging youth and adult volunteers in experiential learning.
• Collaborate with schools, youth-serving organizations, agencies, and community partners.
• Prepare required reports and support LEADS 2025 strategic initiatives.
• Work flexible schedules and travel as necessary.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Volunteer management

Community engagement

Public speaking

Formazione

Master's degree in Agriculture or related field

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field

Extension Associate I (Entry) underfill option

Descrizione del lavoro

New Mexico State University is seeking an Extension 4-H Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent to lead ANR and 4-H Youth Development programming in Estancia, NM, with a satellite location in Torrance County. This full-time role requires developing hands-on educational programs for youth and adults and coordinating with schools and partners.

The successful candidate will oversee county 4-H activities, recruit and train volunteers, and contribute to LEADS 2025.