Family & Community Wellness Extension Agent

University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service; Albany (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service in Albany, KY seeks an Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences. The role will develop, implement, and evaluate community programs to improve the quality of living for families and individuals in the county, with emphasis on health, nutrition, finances, and leadership.

The agent will collaborate with local leaders and residents to strengthen families and communities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate a plan of work to improve living standards for families and individuals.
• Plan and deliver educational programs focusing on healthy choices, family wellbeing, aging, finances, and safe homes.
• Develop expertise in family and consumer sciences, including food/nutrition, resource management, health and leadership.
• Implement programs that strengthen families and individuals.
• Lead programs like Kentucky Extension Homemakers to develop leadership skills.

Job description

The University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service in Albany, KY seeks an Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences. The role will develop, implement, and evaluate community programs to improve the quality of living for families and individuals in the county, with emphasis on health, nutrition, finances, and leadership.

The agent will collaborate with local leaders and residents to strengthen families and communities.