Clay County 4-H Educator

University of Georgia; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate 4-H Educator to lead educational programs and engage youth in community activities. This full-time position involves teaching, organizing events, and managing program delivery within the 4-H framework. The ideal candidate will possess a baccalaureate degree and demonstrate strong teaching and leadership skills. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on youth development through hands-on learning experiences and community involvement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to empowering the next generation through education and leadership.

Benefits

Benefits Eligible

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Requires a baccalaureate degree in the field.
• High level of independent judgment is needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach 4-H Educational Learning programs in the classroom.
• Direct 4-H’ers in preparation for competitive events.
• Publicize programs and workshops to clientele.

Skills

4-H Youth Program Management

Teaching Skills

Program Evaluation

Public Speaking

Education

Baccalaureate Degree

Job description

Clay County 4-H Educator

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Posting Details

Posting Number: S12469P

Working Title: Clay County 4-H Educator

Department: CAES-Southwest District CES

About the University of Georgia: Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

Posting Type: External

Employment Type: Employee

Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time: Full Time

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm (Occasional weekend and evening hours)

Advertised Salary: $40,000

Open until filled: Yes

Closing Date: Proposed Starting Date 10/01/2024

Position Information

Classification Title: Teacher AD

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field.

Preferred Qualifications

Position Summary: This position is an exempt professional staff role within UGA Extension which coordinates and distributes time as needed for the satisfactory delivery of the 4-H county program. A high level of independent judgment is needed to effectively carry out the essential duties of the job and the incumbent is expected to manage both Extension program administration and 4-H education delivery.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Work with the 4-H Youth program.

Physical Demands

• Some degree of physical activity, including lifting, to conduct programs.
• Some standing and/or sitting for various lengths of time.
• Withstand various seasonal weather conditions for outside activities.
• Driving as needed to perform job tasks.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead by teaching 4-H Educational Learning programs in the classroom.
• Direct 4-H’ers in preparation for the 4-H competitive events including project achievement, judging teams, etc.
• Transport or arrange for transportation of 4-H’ers to various district and state events and provide leadership for youth while attending these events.
• Incorporate the results of program evaluations and feedback in planning future programs.
• Publicize programs and workshops offered in local county or nearby counties to clientele.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Name: Kris Peavy

Recruitment Contact Email: 229-310-6084

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• List of References with Contact Information