Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent – 4-H

University of Kentucky; Liberty (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky in Liberty, KY seeks an Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and 4-H Youth Development in Casey County to lead educational programs in agriculture, horticulture and natural resources and to coordinate the Casey County 4-H youth development efforts.

Responsibilities include developing curricula, providing agricultural expertise, conducting field demonstrations, recruiting volunteers, and coordinating with community councils to support leadership, local

Qualifications

• No set minimum requirements.
• Strong communication and outreach skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead educational programs in agriculture, horticulture and natural resources.
• Develop field demonstrations and proof-of-concept projects.
• Recruit and train volunteers and leaders to work with youth.
• Collaborate with councils and committees to support community involvement and economic development.
• Ensure delivery of programs through school and community channels.

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Agriculture or related field

Job description

The University of Kentucky in Liberty, KY seeks an Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and 4-H Youth Development in Casey County to lead educational programs in agriculture, horticulture and natural resources and to coordinate the Casey County 4-H youth development efforts.

Responsibilities include developing curricula, providing agricultural expertise, conducting field demonstrations, recruiting volunteers, and coordinating with community councils to support leadership, local