FCS Extension Educator & 4-H Youth Development

Oklahoma State University; Custer (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A major public university in Custer County, Oklahoma, seeks a dedicated Extension educator for family and consumer sciences. The position focuses on offering research-based information in areas like agriculture and community development, supporting youth programs, and actively participating in local initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is essential, and candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills. Compensation ranges from $44,000 for a Bachelor’s to $50,000 for a Master’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree must be conferred before the start date.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in family and consumer sciences.
• Support 4-H youth development programs.
• Evaluate and plan the total county program.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Ability to foster professional relationships

Demonstrated leadership ability

Education

Bachelor's in Family and Consumer Sciences or related field

Master's in Family and Consumer Sciences (preferred)

Tools

Computing and computer-based communication technology

Driver's license

Job description

A major public university in Custer County, Oklahoma, seeks a dedicated Extension educator for family and consumer sciences. The position focuses on offering research-based information in areas like agriculture and community development, supporting youth programs, and actively participating in local initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is essential, and candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills. Compensation ranges from $44,000 for a Bachelor’s to $50,000 for a Master’s degree.